Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest -- explantations
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 06-24-2013 - 11:49

SKR Wrote:
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> This is the main reason older Geeps are usually
> isolated in main line power consists led by modern
> units on both UP and BNSF, exhaust caused fires is
> a very secondary reason in most areas.

Can't speak for other locations, but in the RVSU it's for (1) fire prevention and (2) fuel conservation.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest Erik H. 06-23-2013 - 07:57
  Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest BN Oly 06-23-2013 - 08:54
  Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest theconductor 06-23-2013 - 10:43
  Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest OPRRMS 06-23-2013 - 11:01
  Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest Bruce Kelly 06-23-2013 - 10:49
  Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest L.A.Scrafford 06-23-2013 - 15:08
  Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest Bruce Kelly 06-23-2013 - 16:23
  Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest Erik H. 06-23-2013 - 18:57
  Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest -- explantations SKR 06-23-2013 - 19:41
  Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest -- explantations OPRRMS 06-24-2013 - 11:49
  Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest -- explantations theconductor 06-24-2013 - 12:33
  Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest -- explantations MartinBurwash 06-27-2013 - 21:29
  Re: GP38-2s in Pacific Northwest -- explantations George Andrews 06-28-2013 - 17:53


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