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Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 4 May 2005 18:03:39 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal wrote:
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In lugnet.trains, Mathew Clayson wrote:
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But if Im not mistaken a
prototypical consist of these cars is either 3 or 5 at a time.
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Dont forget the single well car! Interestingly, whether at 1 or 3 or 5
wells, they are each considered one car.
JOHN
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Right, the wieght and rolling savings aside, its also cheaper to pay for 1 cor
to roll on someone elses line then it is for 3 or 5.
Mat
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Message has 2 Replies: | | Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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| (...) Forgive the mundaneness of this question, but why the odd number of wells? How come 2 and 4 well cars aren't seen as often (or at all)? I see a lot of these cars come and go in the yards near me, I'll have to start counting the number of (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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