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hank

March 04, 2008 09:49AM

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mfmalk Wrote:
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> Loving the old school link-n-pin couplers front
> and rear.
> In what year did the Rio Grande switch over to
> knuckles?
> Matthew

janey couplers and "automatic" air brakes were required for use on routes crossing state lines by an ICC order that took effect in 1903.

hank

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D&RGW #315 in 1957	railsnw	March 01, 2008 01:29PM
Re: D&RGW #315 in 1957	Anonymous User	March 01, 2008 02:17PM
Re: D&RGW #315 in 1957	railsnw	March 01, 2008 05:32PM
Re: D&RGW #315 in 1957	davegrandt	March 03, 2008 09:21AM
Re: D&RGW #315 in 1957	round_house	March 01, 2008 06:09PM
Re: D&RGW #315	bill ramaley	March 01, 2008 08:04PM
Re: D&RGW #315	Fred Folk	March 04, 2008 09:42AM
Re: D&RGW #315 in 1957	mfmalk	March 03, 2008 02:28PM
Re: D&RGW #315 in 1957	Granflaten	March 03, 2008 11:10PM
Re: D&RGW #315 in 1957	Tim Bain	March 04, 2008 12:21AM
Re: D&RGW #315 in 1957	Granflaten	March 04, 2008 08:29AM
Re: D&RGW #315 in 1957	hank	March 04, 2008 09:49AM

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