According to a friend in Altoona, the F's are supposed to have a shake-down run today this afternoon.
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L'mont wrote:Okay, couple of questions:1.- More horsepower=higher train speed. The extra GP38 is probably needed to attain the 60MPH speed limit, where applicable.
1) Is that GP-38 Dead in tow (for a breakdown rescue) or do they need it for extra power?
2) The GP-38 can MU with the F units?
3) What are the silver exhaust stacks on the rear of the F7 A? Is that HEP?