Was the train set that came down from Hornell about two weeks ago set #4 or #5?
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Re: Acela II (Avelia Liberty): Design, Production, Delivery, Acceptance
by twropr ¦ Tue Apr 25, 2023 7:19 pm ¦ Forum: Amtrak ¦ Topic: Acela II (Alstom Avelia Liberty): Design, Production, Delivery, Acceptance ¦ Replies: 1645 ¦ Views: 295009Re: Amtrak to overhaul 12 CDOT P40DC's
by twropr ¦ Mon Mar 27, 2023 5:11 pm ¦ Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦ Topic: Amtrak to overhaul 12 CDOT P40DC's ¦ Replies: 137 ¦ Views: 63782Does anyone know the number of the rebuilt CDOT P40 that was on 48/448 last week?
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Andy
Comparison between recent Amtrak and airline shutdown
by twropr ¦ Mon Mar 27, 2023 2:35 pm ¦ Forum: Amtrak ¦ Topic: Comparison between recent Amtrak and airline shutdown ¦ Replies: 2 ¦ Views: 461On Jan. 11 an FAA computer outage had grounded over 11,000 flights. Between last Thursday and Sunday, back office server issues with Amtrak I-ETMS (PTC) resulted in over 50 Amtrak train cancelations out of Chicago alone along with numerous spot cancelations. The FRA had a preliminary report the next...
Re: Track work on the NEC
by twropr ¦ Mon Mar 13, 2023 7:30 pm ¦ Forum: Amtrak ¦ Topic: Track work on the NEC ¦ Replies: 60 ¦ Views: 12518Some time last fall or summer TK 1 between BWI and New Carrollton was upgraded from 110 to 125 MPH operation. Since this event have northbounds that stop at both of the aforementioned stations gotten onto TK 1 at Carroll,(if not following MARC) or do they still make the crossover at Grove? Do they s...
Re: Amtrak to overhaul 12 CDOT P40DC's
by twropr ¦ Fri Feb 10, 2023 11:38 am ¦ Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦ Topic: Amtrak to overhaul 12 CDOT P40DC's ¦ Replies: 137 ¦ Views: 63782Are most of these in service?
Re: Amtrak to overhaul 12 CDOT P40DC's
by twropr ¦ Tue Feb 07, 2023 9:03 pm ¦ Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦ Topic: Amtrak to overhaul 12 CDOT P40DC's ¦ Replies: 137 ¦ Views: 63782I understand the unit was 6706 (former Amtrak 842). Is this the third or fourth P40 to have been overhauled for CDOT?
Andy
Re: The East Side Access Project Discussion (ESA)
by twropr ¦ Wed Feb 01, 2023 9:50 am ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: The East Side Access Project Discussion (ESA) ¦ Replies: 1157 ¦ Views: 378058Does anyone know the MP locations of GCT 1 thru 6 and Plaza?
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Andy
Re: The East Side Access Project Discussion (ESA)
by twropr ¦ Tue Jan 24, 2023 3:02 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: The East Side Access Project Discussion (ESA) ¦ Replies: 1157 ¦ Views: 378058Does anyone know the speeds in effect between GCT and Harold? MP locations of interlocking? Number of main and station tracks?
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Andy
Re: The East Side Access Project Discussion (ESA)
by twropr ¦ Wed Jan 04, 2023 2:08 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: The East Side Access Project Discussion (ESA) ¦ Replies: 1157 ¦ Views: 378058I understand that a Western Bypass track a little more than a half mile long has been placed in service for DC ELECTRIC operation only. This is at Harold. Anyone have additional info,
Andy
Re: Connecticut River Line (Pan Am)
by twropr ¦ Wed Dec 14, 2022 3:11 pm ¦ Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦ Topic: Connecticut River Line (Pan Am) ¦ Replies: 1632 ¦ Views: 493342Does anyone know what happened Tue Dec. 13 PM around Holyoke that caused Amtrak's Valley Flyer 494 to terminate at Springfield? 494 normally goes to Greenfield.
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Andy
Re: North Carolina NCDOT-Amtrak Carolinian Service
by twropr ¦ Tue Nov 22, 2022 12:29 pm ¦ Forum: Amtrak ¦ Topic: North Carolina NCDOT-Amtrak Carolinian Service ¦ Replies: 627 ¦ Views: 126011Are the Piedmonts running any extra cars over Thanksgiving?
Andy
NY Connecting Fremont Branch
by twropr ¦ Sat Oct 15, 2022 8:56 am ¦ Forum: New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad NYNH&HRR ¦ Topic: NY Connecting Fremont Branch ¦ Replies: 2 ¦ Views: 710According to my 1963 New Haven ETT, there was ABS on Tracks 5 and 6 on the branch between Fremeont and SS3 (Oak Point).
Had there been more than two tracks on this branch in the past?
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Andy
Re: Wolverine Fail
by twropr ¦ Mon Oct 10, 2022 6:39 pm ¦ Forum: Amtrak ¦ Topic: Wolverine Fail ¦ Replies: 12 ¦ Views: 1484When 351 broke down on Friday the 7th, was there not a work train on duty that could have towed him to Battle Creek (passenger transfer to 365) or at least to Jackson where passengers could get off the train and with a second track 353 could couple onto the front?
Andy
Re: LIRR Mainline Third Track Project
by twropr ¦ Tue Oct 04, 2022 4:27 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: LIRR Mainline Third Track Project ¦ Replies: 1245 ¦ Views: 287661Unless I double counted a few, I found 170 trains passing thru Mineola on a weekday schedule, eff. Sept. 6. Were a significant number of trains added 9/6? It appears from looking at the eastbound schedules that most of the overtakes were timed to take place west of Park -if this is true TK 1 under t...
Is there a baggage car shortage?
by twropr ¦ Wed Sep 28, 2022 5:35 pm ¦ Forum: Amtrak ¦ Topic: Is there a baggage car shortage? ¦ Replies: 11 ¦ Views: 1710Could there be more than 5 baggage cars stored unserviceable or stored serviceable awaiting repairs? I ask this question to find out if it is a reason for baggage service having been suspended on the CAROLINIAN and soon on the4 PENNYSLVANIAN? OnTrackOnLine shows 65 of the 70 Viewliner II cars in ser...