Re: SD9 automatic transition?
Author: FEF-3
Date: 11-14-2017 - 10:04

102500 Wrote:
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> There was a transition lever above the throttle on
> all the SD9s i ever worked on. The SD9 itself was
> auto transition but the engineer could manually
> transition trailing manual transition locomotives
> with that lever on the lead unit.


Yes, and on GP7s and GP9s, too. Aside from transition,
that same lever was used to put the locomotive into
dynamic braking.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  SD9 automatic transition? BN Oly 11-10-2017 - 17:45
  Re: SD9 automatic transition? Hot Water 11-10-2017 - 18:00
  Re: SD9 automatic transition? Nudge 11-10-2017 - 18:41
  Re: SD9 automatic transition? BN Oly 11-10-2017 - 22:58
  Re: SD9 automatic transition? Nudge 11-13-2017 - 18:04
  Re: SD9 automatic transition? 102500 11-13-2017 - 23:11
  Re: SD9 automatic transition? FEF-3 11-14-2017 - 10:04
  Re: SD9 automatic transition? Chris Walker 11-14-2017 - 23:07


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