Espee2472 Wrote:
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> Craig Tambo Wrote:
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> > Back in the 70s, BART had a Whitcomb 75-tonner
> > that had previously worked on the Washington &
> Old
> > Dominion Railroad. BART (or a contractor) had
> > removed the cab to meet clearances. I imagine
> it's
> > long gone now. I've also seen small four-wheel
> > Plymouths at the Concord and Hayward shops.
>
> last i saw of it, was at the DC maintenance.yard,
> then it disappeared, it's probably some
> where in the system, bart has a
> tendency to hang onto mow equipment,
> no matter what

I'd imagine getting any equipment that's Indian standard gauge and small enough to fit in the tunnels is a hard task. Better to horde what you got and have it when it's needed then trying to get something new and have to wait.