Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs
Author: Max Wyss
Date: 02-22-2019 - 00:52

And what kind of trains is METRA running?

Ah, yeah, regional trains with a start/stop every couple minutes.

A 6-axle freight locomotive is about the least suitable choice for that kind of operation.

The whole train should weigh as much as these units do.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs Pdxrailtransit 02-21-2019 - 15:13
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs Jim R 02-21-2019 - 19:19
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs Max Wyss 02-22-2019 - 00:52
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs Ghost of Fairbanks-Morse 02-22-2019 - 02:26
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs J 02-22-2019 - 04:04
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs Max Wyss 02-22-2019 - 12:49
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs J 02-22-2019 - 13:13
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs Max Wyss 02-22-2019 - 12:47
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs John Bruce 02-22-2019 - 08:31
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs PJ 02-22-2019 - 08:41
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs Another Reason 02-22-2019 - 13:05
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs Hot Water 02-22-2019 - 13:26
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs What are the donors? BN Oly 02-22-2019 - 20:45
  Re: What are the donors? Northern Snowman 02-23-2019 - 08:21
  Re: What are the donors? George Andrews 02-24-2019 - 20:11
  Re: What are the donors? BN Oly 02-25-2019 - 21:51
  Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs What are the donors? Berg 02-23-2019 - 14:15


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