Re: Coboose crew
Author: WAF
Date: 06-14-2011 - 10:47
SLOCONDR Wrote:
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> Drew Jacksich Wrote:
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> > I am not sure about the crew, but if the helper
> > was two or more units, it had to be cut in
> ahead
> > of the caboose
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> Unless the tonnage requirement let the crew
> isolate one of the two units.
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> V
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> SLOCONDR
Augie Jess got all pushed out of shape in 1978 about two or more 6 axles on the rear, with one shoving, others isolated. Seems there were a few derailments because of this.