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Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

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Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by RearOfSignal
 
Terrapin Station wrote:
DutchRailnut wrote:Well Brian we have been trying to explain the way it works,
unfortunatly you are one of these railbuffs who knows more than proffesional railroaders.
Answering any of your questions is like mud wrestling a pig, then after we answer it, we realize the pig just loves the mud.
How about answering the question?
It was answered a month ago. This is something different.

Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by Train2009
 
GP35's 102-104 was spotted at the south end of the old Harmon Shop and #105 outside the New Harmon Shop.

Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by FL9AC
 
The 101 is currently on AMMO/PMMO duties sitting at Mott Haven now.

Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by Train2009
 
At 10:36 AM in Philipse Manor I saw GP35 #104 running northbound from the AMM0 Job and then at 11:45 AM it came back southbound with the Inspection Train equipment move in Tarrytown.
Last edited by Train2009 on Wed Jul 28, 2010 5:09 pm, edited 1 time in total.

Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by DutchRailnut
 
not with the inspection train , but with the 3 inspection cars MN-1 MN3 and MN-2

Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by FL9AC
 
The 104 is still on the AMMO as of this morning. The 103 was also at MO junction tied onto the north end of a string of Difco side dumps.

Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by Jayjay1213
 
FL9AC wrote:The 104 is still on the AMMO as of this morning. The 103 was also at MO junction tied onto the north end of a string of Difco side dumps.
103 was on a ballast train that ran last night. Lite eng Harmon to MO, picked up 8 cars, ran up to the old CP-48 and dumped. Then ran the mty's back to MO, where the engineer outlawed....

Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by FL9AC
 
The AMMO brought the 103 up to NWP this afternoon with the 104 and returned to MO light.

Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by JoshKarpoff
 
I saw 101 and 102 both in the Harmon Yard on Thursday night at around 2AM. The 101 looked as if it were idling, waiting to make up some consists. The 102 was parked under the Croton Point Ave. bridge.

Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by AMK0123
 
Observed the 105 northbound lite engine only through Garrison Station this morning on the Hudson Line around 0745hrs.

Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by Jayjay1213
 
This afternoon 104 was on the AMMO in Harmon after towing the 204 and 7 coaches from Highbridge to Harmon and all other GP35's except the 103 were in Harmon as well...

Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by Train2009
 
At 12:55 PM in Philipse Manor I saw GP35 #104 running light southbound.

Re: Status of the **Work Engine** fleet

  by FL9AC
 
103 was on the AMMO this morning.
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