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GDRRiley replied to the thread Seeking Surfliner Advice for March 2023.Its fairly reliable with usually minor delays between Ventura and San Diego. All Coaster and Surfliner trains will not be running south... -
GDRRiley reacted to trainman74's post in the thread Seeking Surfliner Advice for March 2023 with
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My guess is that the website is, at present, assuming the construction will be complete (and full train service will be restored) by... -
GDRRiley replied to the thread Union Pacific & The STB.Well its time for force UP to spend some of its massive piles of money on longer passing tracks or and I know this is crazy for a class...
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GDRRiley replied to the thread Union Pacific & The STB.CA into most of AZ is nearly all double except around Yuma for ~30 miles UP has been trying to get the state to pay for a 3rd track from...
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https://www.railwayage.com/regulatory/amtrak-eyes-stb-investigation-into-substandard-sunset-limited-service. Above is a link to a...
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GDRRiley reacted to AmtrakBlue's post in the thread Replacement for B&P tunnel in Baltimore is moving along with Like.
A new Acela and a new Charger are here.
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GDRRiley reacted to jis's post in the thread Airo - Amfleet I replacement Siemens Inter City Trainsets (ICT) with Like.
Venture is the name of the car shell + running gear combo. A Venture car can be configured internally whichever way the customer wants...
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GDRRiley reacted to Anthony V's post in the thread VIA New Corridor Trains - 2021 - 2023 Updates with Like.
Here is a video filmed by one of my friends in Dekalb, Illinois showing another new Via Rail corridor trainset being delivered. How...
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GDRRiley reacted to AmtrakMaineiac's post in the thread VIA New Corridor Trains - 2021 - 2023 Updates with Like.
Of course he is riding in a train of the older LRC cars which he actually liked for their comfortable seats. His main problem was with...
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GDRRiley replied to the thread Airo - Amfleet I replacement Siemens Inter City Trainsets (ICT).Airos are venture cars. Airo is amtraks branding for them
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GDRRiley replied to the thread Surfliner service suspended Oceanside-Irvine due to emergency track work.I think April was oringally set to have 2-3 more RT added
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GDRRiley replied to the thread Airo - Amfleet I replacement Siemens Inter City Trainsets (ICT).Given they are making a powered truck that works under the Airos they could make an EMU if someone wanted it. Siemens though is super...
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GDRRiley replied to the thread Airo - Amfleet I replacement Siemens Inter City Trainsets (ICT).It hurt performance for sure. even heavy EMUs with average power can out perform diesel trains or most bi modes
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GDRRiley reacted to jis's post in the thread Airo - Amfleet I replacement Siemens Inter City Trainsets (ICT) with Like.
You can do whatever you want. One of the more widely deployed dual mode distributed power units tend to have the prime movers...
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GDRRiley reacted to jis's post in the thread Airo - Amfleet I replacement Siemens Inter City Trainsets (ICT) with Like.
Yes. “Quite easy”. The Airos could be fully distributed power if that is what the wanted, though that would require a different...