Re: CF7 to F7?
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 08-27-2019 - 18:40

HUTCH 7.62 Wrote:
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> OPRRMS Wrote:
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> > George Andrews Wrote:
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> > > HUTCH 7.62 Wrote:
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> > > > Gotta wonder if any round cab CF7’s survive
> > > today.
> > >
> > > Amtrak ended up with a few round - roof
> > CF-7's,
> > > from their trade with Santa Fe for SDP-40-F's.
>
> > (
> > > Santa Fe surely got the better end of that
> > trade
> > > !!! ) All of Amtrak's CF-7's were retired in
> > the
> > > early 1990's; most went to Larry's Truck
> > Electric.
> >
> > Amtrak CF7's:
> >
> > [www.hebners.net]
> >
> > I vividly remember the 593 and 594 at Redondo
> Jct.
> > They were poor performers / under achievers.
> 598
> > was unusable during my tenure there, but it was
> > later returned to service.
>
>
> Was 585 the only one to receive the red light on
> top of the cab?

It also had white strobe lights on the cab roof.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  CF7 to F7? ATSF Diesel Fan 08-26-2019 - 15:14
  Re: CF7 to F7? OPRRMS 08-26-2019 - 15:46
  Re: CF7 to F7? George Andrews 08-26-2019 - 20:26
  Re: CF7 to F7? HUTCH 7.62 08-26-2019 - 21:06
  Re: CF7 to F7? ATSF Diesel Fan 08-27-2019 - 08:27
  Re: CF7 to F7? HUTCH 7.62 08-27-2019 - 10:39
  Re: CF7 to F7? OPRRMS 08-27-2019 - 10:54
  Re: CF7 to F7? OPRRMS 08-27-2019 - 10:47
  Re: CF7 to F7? George Andrews 08-27-2019 - 15:53
  Re: CF7 to F7? OPRRMS 08-27-2019 - 16:52
  Re: CF7 to F7? HUTCH 7.62 08-27-2019 - 18:25
  Re: CF7 to F7? OPRRMS 08-27-2019 - 18:40
  Re: CF7 to F3 Bill 08-28-2019 - 11:27


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