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Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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Date: 
Wed, 4 May 2005 07:42:20 GMT
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Maybe in 2 years, when the (in)famous BB-8100 series celebrates it's 60th
birthday? (the BB-8100 was a French electric engine which was the first of
a LONG string with radical new technologies which eventually led to the
French speedrecord in the 1950's of 331km/h by the CC-7107 and BB-9004
IIRC) they'll at least do some nice tribute (imagine an electric engine
part sandgreen, part sandblue with grey bogies as designed by Paul Arzens)

nice choice, Oh well, we can but dream!

tim



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  Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
 
(...) In the Netherlands we have 4-6 BIG shows (read over 20k visitors, from NW-Europe) every year, plus dozens smaller ones (between dozens and a few hundred attendees) by local clubs and such. (...) The new "high speed train" doesn't look like (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)

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