RE: XPT motive power

[Stuart Ellis <motivepower4520@yahoo.com>]

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--- Haby Steven <Haby@acer.edu.au> wrote:
> Aus loco discussion mailing list
> 
> Further to Wayne's message I have heard on the
> grapevine an unconfirmed
> report that ELs(!) were to be used, either one at
> either end or running as a
> single unit. With the lack of suitable turning
> facilities at some terminals
> and/or short turn around times, the latter seems
> inplausible.
> 
> Steven Haby
> Melbourne
> 
> 

I have had some dealings in the past with Chicago
Fleet car Leasing, and the topic of the ELs has come
up. CFCLA are pushing for this, as they would like to
keep one or two ELs in the unmodified state in regards
to traction motor gearings.

I hope this helps

=====
Stuart Ellis
Motive PowerPublications


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