Numbers

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Thu Aug 13 09:45:21 EDT 2015


NYC was more a level line route so no heavy duty J's needed there.
As far as moving to the N&W...don't think it would work by their design.

-Lynn-

On 8/13/2015 1:38 AM, nw-mailing-list-request at nwhs.org wrote:
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> Dave:  A thought along different lines:  the J's job in regular service was less demanding
> than the train length / weight during excursion service.  Would an N&W design along the
> lines of the NYC / ALCo J3 Hudsons be closer to the actual need of the 1940-1960 era ?
>
> Jerome Crosson; St Peters MO

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