ozinoz Wrote:
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> Dick,
>
> Great images - thanks for sharing. Certainly looks
> a little more civalised than the Ogden trip. Still
> needs more load than a few hoppers though. It is
> going to be interesting to see the CA trip later
> this year. Maybe it will get to work a little over
> Cajon. A pity they cant MU the dismal from the
> rear of the consist as the Brits do, but then
> again I guess then are not interested in
> aesthetics.
>
> Well done to them - I for one never thought they
> would hit the deadline in getting it done...
>
> (dont like the graffiti on teh smokebox either -
> for the first trip, ok, not ongoing)
>
>
>
> Grant
I always had the thought they should rebuild an E8 'B' unit or even an 'A' unit for that back up power, it would at least then blend in with the streamliner profile and not be so obvious!
Wayne from Oz