Re: Chicago METRA to get Passenger version SD70MACs
Author: PJ
Date: 02-22-2019 - 08:41

John Bruce Wrote:
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> But isn't Progress Rail's passenger loco the F125?

Yes, but these being "rebuilt" former freight loco's means they will be less expensive. To achieve this METRA is making some compromises that they obviously feel are justified. Scratch built new passenger loco's are scandalously expensive anymore.



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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