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Posted by Mike Cruz on Mon Mar 19 22:53:16 2012, in response to The Circus Train is Coming to Town…, posted by R36 #9346 on Mon Mar 19 22:33:57 2012. Soo what's the reason for the trailing engine again? I forgot. |
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Posted by Italianstallion on Mon Mar 19 23:08:58 2012, in response to The Circus Train is Coming to Town…, posted by R36 #9346 on Mon Mar 19 22:33:57 2012. Some long train! How many cars?Also, where was it coming from and where was it going? |
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Posted by R36 #9346 on Tue Mar 20 00:15:09 2012, in response to Re: The Circus Train is Coming to Town…, posted by Italianstallion on Mon Mar 19 23:08:58 2012. Some stats:Train was traveling from East Rutherford, NJ (IZOD Center) to Uniondale, NY (Nassau Coliseum). This is the Blue Unit train. The train has 61 cars Weight: 4490 tons Length: 5409 feet (excluding host RR power) After Uniondale, the train will travel to Youngstown, Ohio. That move commences on Tuesday the 27th. |
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Posted by chud1 on Tue Mar 20 04:29:44 2012, in response to The Circus Train is Coming to Town…, posted by R36 #9346 on Mon Mar 19 22:33:57 2012. Excellent video on circus train.chud1. |
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Posted by zac on Tue Mar 20 12:40:06 2012, in response to Re: The Circus Train is Coming to Town…, posted by R36 #9346 on Tue Mar 20 00:15:09 2012. I saw that train about 3 weeks ago going through Newark along 1/9 from the Pulaski Skyway. |
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Posted by R36 #9346 on Tue Mar 20 16:00:56 2012, in response to Re: The Circus Train is Coming to Town…, posted by zac on Tue Mar 20 12:40:06 2012. That was probably as the train was on its way from Newark to East Rutherford. |
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Posted by Neil Feldman on Wed Mar 21 20:22:29 2012, in response to The Circus Train is Coming to Town…, posted by R36 #9346 on Mon Mar 19 22:33:57 2012. 12 cars of MU's can easily fit on 5, however this had to be done to give proper clearance to the Circus Train! This was nice to see, and I'll be going to the Secondary at Mitchell Field to take photos of it either Thursday, or Friday Morning! |
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Posted by R36 #9346 on Thu Mar 22 22:19:39 2012, in response to Re: The Circus Train is Coming to Town…, posted by Neil Feldman on Wed Mar 21 20:22:29 2012. Apparently, not if the train comes from the mainline, as this train was. |