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Originally Posted by GO DAWG GO View Post
They are using it for dynamic braking and electrical power for the passenger cars....
I don't think it's for electrical power... there is a separate power car in the consist....

It's definitely there for emergencies in case of a failure of one or both of the steamers. They cannot leave the train just sitting and blocking the line.

Last edited by tcar; 05-13-2019 at 11:21 AM..
Old 05-12-2019, 09:36 AM
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