Re: (erielack) MU's, was: EL fantrips

[bob gillis <robertgillis_@_verizon.net>]

Gary R. Kazin wrote:

>
>In the later days (late 70's to 1984) that I saw, the MU's were always
>coupled in pairs, one power car and one trailer alternating down the
>train.  I've seen an overhead photo of one train of -THIRTEEN- cars with
>seven power and six trailers.
>

I can understand a thirteen car train but with 6 power cars and 7 
trailers.  Weren't the parlor cars not part of  permanently couple pair. 
 and i think they always ran with one power car and one trailer.  The 
trailer had the MG set and battery.

bob gillis


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