HBLR wrote:So how exactly will these be used in conjunction with the tunnels? It is a shame they didn't have room for a second pantograph on the roof. That part of the design tells me the pantograph will largely be used between sunnyside and newark, and not much else.
Allow me to be the first to respond, HUH?
How does the design of the pantograph tell you anything about how the locomotives will be operated and furthermore, what exactly qualifies you to make such inferences?
To loosely quote Capt. Jack Aubrey from the movie Master and Commander: "NJT runs a railroad, not a private yacht! WE DO NOT HAVE TIME FOR YOUR DAMNED HOBBIES, SIR!"
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