Yeah but they need to leave a few rotems up north to meet the spare requirements, so why not use them?
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BandA wrote: ↑Sun Jan 14, 2024 4:25 pm What is traction interlock?Traction Interlock deals with the door circuit system, connected to applicable coaches that are equipped. TI has nothing to do with the brake system. If an exterior door is not completely closed, tractive effort is severed and engineer can not take power. It has been brought up before elsewhere, this is the situation where a lot of random PCS hits can occur to bring a train to a stop in random locations. Traction Interlock also only works if both ends are equipped with a TI capable Locomotive/CC