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Re: (erielack) re; First train across bridge . . .



Off-topic, can't resist:

Anyone that knows anything about Soviet Russia knows they would never return
anything unless forced to do so(ie; H-bomb).

- - Dave Green, ELHS #1366
(ex-Sgt., India Co., 3/25, USMCR)

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" <paultup_@_lucent.com>
To: "'Janet & Randy Brown'" <jananran_@_mymailstation.com>;
<erielack_@_lists.railfan.net>
Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 2:17 PM
Subject: RE: (erielack) re; First train across bridge . . .


> All those RS1s came back to the US (in fact, one of the NYS&W RS1s [as a
> modified MRS1] survives today in Texas) - the Russians "adopted" the
design,
> and the batch of "new Russian switchers" that some investors brought into
> the US a few years back seemed to borrow heavily from that original Alco
> design...
>
> - Paul
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Janet & Randy Brown [mailto:jananran_@_mymailstation.com]
> > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 1:03 PM
> > To: erielack_@_lists.railfan.net
> > Subject: (erielack) re; First train across bridge . . .
> >
> >
> > The Russians got the first RS-1's, including the
> > Susquehanna's first two, mainly for use on the Iranian line.
> >
> > Randy Brown ELHS#16
> >

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