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The NJT P40's run friday through sunday New York to Atlantic City and return on the ACES trains.
You just shook the hand , that shook the hand, that shook the hand of John L. Sullivan!
The Machine wrote:They don't run on the RVL during the week anymore?Not that I'm aware of...The RVL is now all PL42's and ML sets
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The Machine wrote:They don't run on the RVL during the week anymore?No, and haven't for some time now.
To loosely quote Capt. Jack Aubrey from the movie Master and Commander: "NJT runs a railroad, not a private yacht! WE DO NOT HAVE TIME FOR YOUR DAMNED HOBBIES, SIR!"
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are they using all 4 for the ace's service? if not send one up the PVL!!!
Steve F45 wrote:are they using all 4 for the ace's service? if not send one up the PVL!!!and what's wrong with the PL42's?
"To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches." Margaret Thatcher
would be nice to hear the sound of a chugging GE again. Used to see the U34CH's alot when my mother and I would pick up my dad at wood-ridge in the late 80's and early 90's.
morris&essex4ever wrote:HA!...Steve F45 wrote:are they using all 4 for the ace's service? if not send one up the PVL!!!and what's wrong with the PL42's?
HA! HA!
I'm sorry you dont run them do you?
Didn't think so.
do You ???
If Conductors are in charge, why are they promoted to be Engineer???
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DutchRailnut wrote:do You ???Hmm. Do you?
I conduct them. They have died on me plenty of times.
Last edited by sullivan1985 on Wed Jun 30, 2010 3:43 pm, edited 1 time in total.
sullivan1985 wrote:No, but according to people on this forum they have been among the most reliable equipment NJT has lately.morris&essex4ever wrote:HA!...Steve F45 wrote:are they using all 4 for the ace's service? if not send one up the PVL!!!and what's wrong with the PL42's?
HA! HA!
I'm sorry you dont run them do you?
Didn't think so.
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"To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches." Margaret Thatcher
morris&essex4ever wrote:The PL42's are currently the most reliable locomotive that NJT operates. That doesn't mean they never break down and that everyone has to like working with them.sullivan1985 wrote:No, but according to people on this forum they have been among the most reliable equipment NJT has lately.morris&essex4ever wrote:HA!...
and what's wrong with the PL42's?
HA! HA!
I'm sorry you dont run them do you?
Didn't think so.
http://www.railroad.net/forums/viewtopi ... le#p813853
To loosely quote Capt. Jack Aubrey from the movie Master and Commander: "NJT runs a railroad, not a private yacht! WE DO NOT HAVE TIME FOR YOUR DAMNED HOBBIES, SIR!"
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Cruiser "Awesome Justice Train Freedom America" 939
Originator of Jeff Smith rules!
Cruiser "Awesome Justice Train Freedom America" 939
sullivan1985 wrote:so your just like a passenger as far as operating experienceDutchRailnut wrote:do You ???Hmm. Do you?
I conduct them. They have died on me plenty of times.
And yes I did operate them, not on NJT anyway.
If Conductors are in charge, why are they promoted to be Engineer???
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DutchRailnut wrote:And how did you find them?sullivan1985 wrote:so your just like a passenger as far as operating experienceDutchRailnut wrote:do You ???Hmm. Do you?
I conduct them. They have died on me plenty of times.
And yes I did operate them, not on NJT anyway.
"To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches." Margaret Thatcher
I was impressed by layout of cab, and input the BLE had on them, I only operated them at low speeds 40 mph near Hornell NY.
Any locomotive takes a year or two to get bugs out of systems.
This locomotive derived of theEuropean Prima locomotive, had so many Amerika upgrades to its European system it was no wonder it took a bit longer.
Any locomotive takes a year or two to get bugs out of systems.
This locomotive derived of theEuropean Prima locomotive, had so many Amerika upgrades to its European system it was no wonder it took a bit longer.
If Conductors are in charge, why are they promoted to be Engineer???
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