Re: DIC in DPU
Author: Pdxrailtransit
Date: 05-06-2017 - 13:55
Bruce Kelly Wrote:
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> Those GP50s were considered the hot thing for
> hauling BN's hotshots to and from the Northwest
> back in their day. Coupled around a fuel tender on
> occasion. They helped usher in a new wave of
> four-axled power pulling intermodals and fast
> freights on several different roads. Sounds like a
> subject worthy of coverage...in some
> magazine...some day.
Yes, ironic, many wound up in garbage service to Roosevelt.
Although, in their defense, the garbage trains ran on a passenger train like schedule.