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GP40MC1118 wrote:Now hearing of a stop in New York, then to California...Hmm...are these maybe supplementals for Metrolink while they sort out their own Rotem debacle of BNSF banning the new cab cars from service? They definitely don't have enough locos to run the required double-draft substitutes, and their short-term loan of GE AC4400CW freighters from BNSF is supposed to end by October per the ongoing thread in the Cali commuter subforum. These Screamers would be an excellent choice if they're capable of controlling the consist engine-off like a glorified Amtrak cabbage.
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Rail World later offered to reduced the bill to $400,327, but the T paid only $189,435 to the company, according to the lawsuit. The suit says the MBTA’s refusal to pay the entirety of the reduced amount means that the agency still owes the company $232,258 for the original bill.