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Chris Walker

January 26, 2020 01:49PM

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Dan Robirds wrote
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The first two WP&Y engines coming from NRE are being reworked from new NRE locomotives that had been built as demonstrators for Australia. There are certain changes that had to be made to meet North American practice (particularly the cab controls),

Dan,

What are these "certain changes (particularly the cab controls)"?

Most Aussie site the Driver on the Left, the Queensland Railways were (to the best of my knowledge) righthandside Controllers just like ours and the US.

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