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Re: Cool photos (WAS RE: (erielack) Boonton Line animation)
- Subject: Re: Cool photos (WAS RE: (erielack) Boonton Line animation)
- From: Scott Lupia <wpdj61_@_optonline.net>
- Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:28:20 -0400
- In-Reply-To: <296288.81369.qm_@_web34308.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
- References: <296288.81369.qm_@_web34308.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
> Yes, I believe it's 40 mph for NJT. There's also a lot of exposure to
> crosswinds which can cause cars to rock and possibly derail.
>
> Gary R. Kazin
> DL&W Milepost R35.7
> Rockaway, New Jersey
>
NJ Transit has a 35 MPH speed restriction due to the curvature of the track
on the bridge. Crosswinds have nothing to do with it. Every train I have
run over the bridge has never been affected by a crosswind.
Scott
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