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|    John Albert to mroberds@att.net    |
|    Re: Cleveland Union Termainl Locomotives    |
|    22 Mar 15 21:15:56    |
      From: j.albert@snet.net              On 3/22/15 4:59 AM, mroberds@att.net wrote:       > The T motors in turn were preceded by the "S motor", which seems to       > have been pretty early in the electric locomotive business (1904).       > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NYC_S-Motor              Back at the end of the 1960's, I got a ride around one of the "loops" in       GCT on one of these. I recall quite a bit of room in the cab, all the       electrical equipment was in the "noses".              And as a Harmon hostler in 1983, got to climb up on one of the last       examples at Harmon yard. May have even moved it a bit, can't remember!              --- SoupGate/W32 v1.03        * Origin: LiveWire BBS -=*=- UseNet FTN Gateway (1:2320/1)    |
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