Re: 844 over Tennessee Pass work it steam engines
Author: B6SB
Date: 01-02-2021 - 15:28
kfwBWnr Wrote:
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> ke6qr Wrote:
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> There is a 2 hour video of the 1997 844 run over
> Tennessee Pass. I have the video (pentrex)
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> ke6qr Wrote:
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> > I read in a SP magazine that ATS was installed
> > early on the West Side line through Los Banos
> to
> > protect the Owl. I did a search on ATS and
> didnt
> > get an answer. 1 How does ATS work in general ?
> > overspeed? Interfaced with lineside signals
> with
> > R.F, control to the train air?
> > 2 How is it controlled, and how did it work
> with
> > steam? Did they have an automatic shutoff on
> the
> > throttle with a solenoid device? Thank-you in
> > advance
All of which has absolutely nothing to do with restarting any service on any part of Tennessee Pass.