Yesterday was a one off.
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Yesterday was a one off.
After the morning rush hour. LINYARailfan's observation is relevant.
Keep your eyes open on Tuesday. They will be heading out to KO.
Wyandanch is now head 6 cars in either direction.
The pre-production cars with yellow fronts are going to Kawasaki in Yonkers first. They actually all derailed in Chicago after they were humped. The trucks will be replaced and car bodies examined for any damage.
The car numbers are correct. 9011-9014 is indeed mismatched, but it is not a big deal to reattach them to their proper mates. 9014 was probably ready to go before 9012, so they sent it first. Keep in mind that until LIRR accepts the cars, they still belong to Kawasaki. The cars will require some mod...
I heard they were to be used for firefighter training.
LIRR M9s will come installed with DB40 valves that will allow them to arrive on their own wheels. Whether Long Island M of E will remove them upon arrival is yet to be decided. As BuddR32 mentioned, keeping them installed means more maintenance checks for little benefit. As an aside, the pilot cars ...
Such a distorted presentation of the situation. Large scale job assignment changes result in a wave of bidding/bumping of jobs. The public likes to forget that employees are people as well, with lives outside of the railroad. If your working hours or days off change, you might have doctors appointme...
Sitting in Hunterspoint Avenue right now.
It's for 2 DMs and 12 C3 coaches. No 14 car EMU sets.
You weren't seeing things. That's the new sandite/alcohol car. It's been painted in Texas Longhorn Orange with white stripe, with some horns affixed by the headlights for a certain SVP Operations.
With the introduction of eTix, Zone 4 CityTicket abuse has increased.
No link?
Train 551 was eliminated completely. I wonder why.