by Allen Hazen
Late in its independent existence, Conrail supposedly ordered an interesting selection of locomotives: 20-odd (the numbers 21 and 26 have been mentioned) EMD GP60M, and a sample of four GE AC4400-- these orders were canceled, and apparently replaced by the SD80MAC order (delivered January 1996).
Does anyone remember details about this episode, or have an exact reference for it (I'm sure I read about it at the time in some magazine, but can't remember which or which issue)?
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This came up on the Yahoo "LocoNotes" group recently.
Does anyone remember details about this episode, or have an exact reference for it (I'm sure I read about it at the time in some magazine, but can't remember which or which issue)?
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This came up on the Yahoo "LocoNotes" group recently.