Hello, please don't flame me for this post, but I was reading on the forum and I saw that ALP46A 4643 has been OOS since superstorm sandy. Can someone confirm this?
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ALP45DP 4515 wrote:Wow, I guess that means it will never run again and will likely be scrapped.Not necessarily. 6005 was a parts cars for over ten years before it was reactivated. Anything is possible.
Backshophoss wrote:Might be a warranty claim for the builder BBD Germany,as that unit was not yet accepted for service when Sandy hit. Not sure if it was "written off" yet. might get stripped for usable parts before scrapping .All ALP46As (4629-4664) were delivered and accepted between early 2010 and May 2011.
CNJGeep wrote:I recently saw 6005 in service on the NJCL on an AM rush train (probably 3224)ALP45DP 4515 wrote:Wow, I guess that means it will never run again and will likely be scrapped.Not necessarily. 6005 was a parts cars for over ten years before it was reactivated. Anything is possible.