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Re: PHOTOS: Acela II at Penn Coach Yard Thursday

Posted by Olog-hai on Mon Sep 20 12:16:31 2021, in response to Re: PHOTOS: Acela II at Penn Coach Yard Thursday, posted by Jace on Mon Sep 20 11:41:35 2021.

And that's what makes the first-gen Acela twice the weight of other trainsets.

FWICS, the crash-energy-management that was tested at the FRA's test tracks at Pueblo CO seems to mitigate whatever problems that were supposed to arise for high-speed operation. These were tested on former EMUs with empty weight of less than 100,000 lbs too.

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