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Amtrak ACS-64 664 on SEPTA

Discussion relating to Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (Philadelphia Metro Area). Official web site can be found here: www.septa.com. Also including discussion related to the PATCO Speedline rapid transit operated by Delaware River Port Authority. Official web site can be found here: http://www.ridepatco.org/.

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Re: Amtrak ACS-64 664 on SEPTA

 #1446014  by NortheastTrainMan
 
ExCon90 wrote:Philadelphia Chapter NRHS, in the October issue of its newsletter Cinders, reports that 15 ACS-64s ordered by SEPTA are due to begin delivery in 2018, and are identical to those currently in service on Amtrak, except for one thing:

They will not have restrooms.

NO RESTROOMS!?

*Plays dramatic sound effect* :P
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I always assumed that operators used the restroom at stations during breaks, or inside of a passenger car that had a restroom. Seems weird, but I never thought that locomotives themselves had restrooms.
Well I learned something new today :-D
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