Re: Locomotive headlights - high or low
Author: Mike Stimpson
Date: 04-13-2007 - 09:18

I have heard that some crews prefer high mounted headlights because if someone messes up on straight track, it gives you an extra mile or so to get the trains shut down before the head-on.

On curved track, of course, it doesn't help at all...



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Locomotive headlights - high or low NKB 04-13-2007 - 03:57
  Re: Locomotive headlights - high or low Rick Briney 04-13-2007 - 05:21
  Re: Locomotive headlights - high or low J.C. Nienow 04-13-2007 - 07:36
  Re: Locomotive headlights - high or low allblack 04-13-2007 - 10:38
  Re: Locomotive headlights - high or low Barry Draper 04-13-2007 - 17:31
  Re: Locomotive headlights - high or low Steve 04-13-2007 - 20:04
  Re: Locomotive headlights - high or low Mike Stimpson 04-13-2007 - 09:18


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