Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!brl-adm!brl-smoke!smoke!BJORK@SU-SCORE.ARPA From: BJORK@SU-SCORE.ARPA (Steven Bjork) Newsgroups: net.railroad Subject: Local power combo Message-ID: <513@brl-smoke.ARPA> Date: Sat, 3-May-86 10:06:16 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-smok.513 Posted: Sat May 3 10:06:16 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 6-May-86 03:45:43 EDT Sender: news@brl-smoke.ARPA Lines: 8 This morning's local had a neat mix of power. Usually the peninsula branch gets secondary power such as rebuilt GP9's, SD9's, and other low horsepower units. But today there was a GP40-SW1500-SD9 combo to power 46 cars (including 25 gravel loads). It's easy to tell when there's an SW1500 in a consist-- they have a flat, hammering sound to them. --Steve -------