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Re: Yards
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.wamalug
Date: 
Sat, 29 Apr 2000 16:23:51 GMT
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Is a goat a shunter, a bit like 7760?

No, it is a smallish animal, somewhat larger than a dog that eats grass...but,
in a railway context, it would be about eq. to a 08 or such like (if not a 2x
class engine in the UK, american ones tend to be 1500 HP and up.

James



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  Re: Yards
 
(...) In Britain all railway lines are designated up or down - then fast or slow. All lines go 'up' to London - how they work out lines parallel to London I don't know. Is a goat a shunter, a bit like 7760? Carbon 60 (24 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)

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