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Railway Forum 1st May 2014 19:22

New Video: Two Brand New Amtrak ACS-64 Electric Engines (added by gpl)
 
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Tony 2nd May 2014 16:34

Wow. The Americans seem to have invented electric locomotives that don't need overhead wires ! As far as I am aware the US doesn't use third rail electrics.

D.O.G.F.A.N. 2nd May 2014 16:40

If you've got it.................flaunt it.
Only in the USA. Brilliant.
Stuart

johnmoly 2nd May 2014 20:15

Quote:

Originally Posted by Tony (Post 80557)
Wow. The Americans seem to have invented electric locomotives that don't need overhead wires ! As far as I am aware the US doesn't use third rail electrics.

I'm sure the subways use third rail.

hereward 2nd May 2014 20:37

Seems to me the pilot is a diesel pulling two electrics, see the red pick ups.

pre65 2nd May 2014 20:39

Quote:

Originally Posted by hereward (Post 80561)
Seems to me the pilot is a diesel pulling two electrics, see the red pick ups.


Well spotted.:D

hereward 2nd May 2014 20:41

Oh no! 100 posts and Senior status, didn't want to get here, people will think I know something about railways.


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