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Re: LIRR needs to improve ROW maintenance; new dieseld |
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Posted by Kew Gardens Teleport on Wed Oct 10 18:28:31 2007, in response to Re: LIRR needs to improve ROW maintenance; new dieseld, posted by GP38/R42 Chris on Mon Oct 8 13:28:38 2007. Until 1998, you could ride in LIRR trains in thye last open vestibule of the last car on many Montauk runs. The very long 14 car Montauk trains they used to run until then would usually have two or three GP38s, all on the front, and the back was almost like an observation car (although you had to watch the brake dust from getting in your eyes. Damn, I miss the old trains, I had lots of good times on the back of those trains....:-( If only they had a museum train... |