NS C46 Local 11/3/05
C46 heads east after leaving Island Ave yard in Pittsburgh
Date:
11/3/2005
Location:
Jeannette, PA
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Collection Of:
George Neat
Locomotives:
NS 5807(GP38-3)
NS 3046(GP40-2)
Author:
George Neat
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Zach Pumphery
General
Why exactly is it set up in push-pull fasion?
11/7/2005 7:20:30 PM
Chad Malinovsky
General
Could be because NS isn't very good at rebuilding engines and the GP38-3 required a shove?
11/10/2005 8:30:59 PM
George Neat
General
May best guess is for the convience of delivery to customers/interchanging. Or it may be as simple as engineers choice.
11/10/2005 10:17:31 PM
David Nutter
General
Nice shot!
10/26/2011 3:38:09 PM
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