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Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this???
Author: sp_redelectric
Date: 04-07-2008 - 22:29

Tom McCann Wrote:
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> TriMet in Portland used a coupler-equipped Unimog
> to help move some of its first low-floor light
> rail cars following their delivery in 1997.

I believe TriMet still owns the Unimog, but TriMet now owns a Brandt railcar mover:

[road-rail-corp.brandt.ca]
[events.streamlogics.com] (this is a REALLY neat video showing the Brandt power unit in operation on TriMet!)

(Here's some photos of the Unimog: [www.railquip.com])

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  What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? Coleman Randall, Jr 04-03-2008 - 14:53
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? Brian Rubino 04-03-2008 - 15:17
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? Dick 04-03-2008 - 16:32
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? mikeb 04-03-2008 - 18:52
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? almo 04-03-2008 - 23:42
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? Ernest H. Robl 04-04-2008 - 04:49
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? Joe Thyle 04-04-2008 - 08:50
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? GRRR 04-04-2008 - 09:43
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? Tom McCann 04-04-2008 - 11:10
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? Richard W. 04-04-2008 - 11:43
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? Rich Hunn 04-04-2008 - 15:02
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? Lurker 04-05-2008 - 02:25
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? sp_redelectric 04-07-2008 - 22:29
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? NormSchultze 04-10-2008 - 14:34
  Re: What type of "unusual" vehicle is this??? H Wallbanger 04-10-2008 - 18:51


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