Re: Diesel helper?
Author: Tom Moungovan
Date: 03-08-2011 - 17:47
John West Wrote:
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> No diesel helper on the GCR charter Mitch talks
> about above.....just the 4960.
>
> JBWX
John, they used to figure 8 cars unaided behind 4960...I rode her to the Canyon in '97 and
there was a water car @ 97 tons, the power car, 4 Harriman coaches and two of the upgraded
cars, one of which was a dome. With this, she easily managed 40 where the timetable allowed.