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 by kitn1mcc ¦  Thu Oct 12, 2006 9:17 am ¦  Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦  Topic: Engineer Uniforms ¦  Replies: 69 ¦  Views: 12365

The job i work for at the Power Company I have to Wear a Company Provided Uniform (Service they pick up and clean the clothes) it is FR (fire Retardent/Flash over) cause Pulling meters can Flash at you some times. the only Requirment i could see as a Saftey Aspect is haveing the Enginer Wear some ki...

 by kitn1mcc ¦  Thu Oct 12, 2006 9:08 am ¦  Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦  Topic: Polyphase Power ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 1913

yeah that is interesting but for the most part for the all The high Speed Trains and Curves and Crossovers i think a modern day version of that would still be very complicated. and also when the wires break/wind/fall haveing 3 out of phase wires so close would really cause havok

 by kitn1mcc ¦  Thu Oct 12, 2006 9:04 am ¦  Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦  Topic: Radio Channels ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 767

Thank you verry much makes it alot easyer for me now when i take a trip to the City.I am going down friday night (yes Party time) and i like to have my Radio with me to hear whats going on.

clears up a lot

 by kitn1mcc ¦  Wed Oct 11, 2006 11:40 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Valley Railroad grade crossing accident - 8/14 ¦  Replies: 29 ¦  Views: 5445

i work in area that the Trash company works. when i see there guys i Woo Woo


they get upset

 by kitn1mcc ¦  Wed Oct 11, 2006 11:25 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: What is the centercab diesel at Valley Railroad? ¦  Replies: 7 ¦  Views: 1560

0901 is running as a back up/Second unit to 0900 it run like a champ and i know we did a damn good job fixing her up i did a lot of engine work in it with other . had to unstick a stuck crank/Cylinder and rehone the cylinder liners also i did a lot of electrical work. it is a dual control stand and ...

Radio Channels

 by kitn1mcc ¦  Wed Oct 11, 2006 11:19 pm ¦  Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦  Topic: Radio Channels ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 767

I know what channels are in use. But i am not shure were the channel Change is made

i go to the City now and then and bring my ht1550 with a Ear Bud i know channel 29 on the New haven. but is there a channel Change and if so were when they get down on the Harlem

 by kitn1mcc ¦  Wed Oct 11, 2006 11:17 pm ¦  Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦  Topic: Polyphase Power ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 1913

if they did use poly phase that would make for one very Complicated Pantograph

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