by MEC407
rckingsnorth wrote:When multiple units are used, is it the crew’s option which unit provides HEP? Crew comfort/fatigue would seem to be an important consideration.Yes. Last night I was on the Downeaster; we had a P40 leading, and a P42 on the other end of the train. The P40 was in non-HEP mode, while the unoccupied P42 at the other end of the train was roaring away in HEP mode.
MEC407
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Pan Am Railways — Boston & Maine/Maine Central — Delaware & Hudson
Central Maine & Quebec/Montreal, Maine & Atlantic/Bangor & Aroostook
Providence & Worcester — New England — GE Locomotives
Moderator:
Pan Am Railways — Boston & Maine/Maine Central — Delaware & Hudson
Central Maine & Quebec/Montreal, Maine & Atlantic/Bangor & Aroostook
Providence & Worcester — New England — GE Locomotives