if both the LIRR and MNR are under the auspicies of the MTA why is there not one type of multi mode diesel unit
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P32 vs DM30AC
by ajp ¦ Thu Mar 22, 2007 8:53 pm ¦ Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦ Topic: P32 vs DM30AC ¦ Replies: 37 ¦ Views: 8715m-8's
by ajp ¦ Thu Mar 22, 2007 8:50 pm ¦ Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦ Topic: M-8 Cars - Delivery and Acceptance ¦ Replies: 3101 ¦ Views: 528772so besides MNR not wanting to deal with another locomotive type, was there ever a consideration for a multi voltage electric motor aka an EP5, AEM 7 or ALP 46 instead of dealing with EMU's and their weight capacity.