Re: Metrolink Just Can't Shut Up-that's all.......
Author: Mark
Date: 03-03-2015 - 16:16
Yes, they weigh about 100 tons whereas a commuter car is 65-75 tons. Commuter railroads don't want them because they reduce capacity and require more fuel to haul around.
Passenger capacity would have to be reduced (cars removed) or extra time added to the schedule.