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RE: (erielack) RE: U34CH sound
- Subject: RE: (erielack) RE: U34CH sound
- From: "Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" <paultup_@_lucent.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 09:49:02 -0400
> Love the stories about the U34CH's, but in freight service I
> recall they actually sounded just like any other U-boat of
> that class. When setup for passenger service they were
> powering the HEP at high idle.
> It's intresting, CNJ ended up getting GP40P's. Imagine if EL
> purchased those instead! I heard B&O was behind that purchase
> with the notion they could adapt them for freight service if
> the CNJ shed assests after liqudation.
Very true - the CNJ units were even numbered in a B&O freight series!
- Paul
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