Discussion relating to the operations of MTA MetroNorth Railroad including west of Hudson operations and discussion of CtDOT sponsored rail operations such as Shore Line East and the Springfield to New Haven Hartford Line

Moderators: GirlOnTheTrain, nomis, FL9AC, Jeff Smith

  by runningwithscalpels
 
All that needs to be said is that I lurk there. I see what happens and whether it is intentional or not, comments like that that you make seem to set people off.

I like railroad.net as my happy place free of such shenanigans. Now back to your regularly scheduled programming...
  by Terrapin Station
 
runningwithscalpels wrote:All that needs to be said is that I lurk there. I see what happens and whether it is intentional or not, comments like that that you make seem to set people off.

I like railroad.net as my happy place free of such shenanigans. Now back to your regularly scheduled programming...
Oh, ok. And I don't have a problem with them getting set off. They certainly deserve to get all hot and bothered and run around like a crazy person. See the rest of my response in a PM to you....
  by TacSupport1
 
Metro-North would begin rolling out the next generation of rail cars and would move ahead with a plan to bring New Haven Line trains to Penn Station under a $32 billion capital plan to come before the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's board Wednesday.

By the end of the 2015-19 time span, passengers on the Harlem and Hudson lines could begin riding on new M-9 cars.
FULL ARTICLE: http://www.lohud.com/story/news/transit ... /16117453/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
  by F-line to Dudley via Park
 
TacSupport1 wrote:
Metro-North would begin rolling out the next generation of rail cars and would move ahead with a plan to bring New Haven Line trains to Penn Station under a $32 billion capital plan to come before the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's board Wednesday.

By the end of the 2015-19 time span, passengers on the Harlem and Hudson lines could begin riding on new M-9 cars.
FULL ARTICLE: http://www.lohud.com/story/news/transit ... /16117453/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Got that one covered in this thread: http://www.railroad.net/forums/viewtopi ... 7&t=156995" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;.
  by nomis
 
Mod Note: Merged accordingly ... :-)
  by Jeff Smith
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Haven_EP5" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

^my vote! Any used ones laying around? (that's a rhetorical question).

Obviously, they'll need something with a better design that doesn't catch fire. But it has been done.
  by DutchRailnut
 
ok Swendsen...