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Subject: 
Re: Budd RDC MOC
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Fri, 28 Feb 2003 14:36:46 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Bob Hayes writes:

Since the RDCs were around fo a long time and sold from railroad to
railroad, there are a lot of variations beyond the four (?) versions that
Budd produced.  You can even remove the engines and hump and run them as
un-powered cars as many commuter railroads did.

Right... and, at least in some people's view, the RDC and learnings from it
evolved into the Metroliner powered cars, which evolved into the unpowered
stock that Amtrak still uses on the east coast for a lot of stuff.



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  Re: Budd RDC MOC
 
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