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VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle |
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Posted by Dj Hammers on Wed Mar 29 01:05:32 2017 Enjoy, and please subscribe! |
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Posted by BMRR on Wed Mar 29 07:43:27 2017, in response to VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle, posted by Dj Hammers on Wed Mar 29 01:05:32 2017. DJ, Thanks for posting.At 1:53 check out those old street car type power poles to the right. |
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Re: VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle |
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Posted by Fulton Frank on Wed Mar 29 08:29:18 2017, in response to VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle, posted by Dj Hammers on Wed Mar 29 01:05:32 2017. That thing came down CPW a couple weeks ago with enough head end lighting to give me sunburn. Was a cool sighting, but the effect was to take the track OOS for several tens of minutes.We watched several A, B and Cs come down the express track. |
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Re: VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle |
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Posted by SLRT on Wed Mar 29 09:26:17 2017, in response to Re: VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle, posted by BMRR on Wed Mar 29 07:43:27 2017. Those poles are one of the few remnants of when the line was powered by trolley wire. |
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Re: VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle |
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Posted by HART BUS on Wed Mar 29 09:45:31 2017, in response to VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle, posted by Dj Hammers on Wed Mar 29 01:05:32 2017. Hey DJH: Was that your reflection in the window at Park Place around the 2:30 mark ? |
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Re: VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle |
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Posted by ChicagoMotorman on Wed Mar 29 13:27:15 2017, in response to VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle, posted by Dj Hammers on Wed Mar 29 01:05:32 2017. Very cool! |
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Re: VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle |
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Posted by orange blossom special on Wed Mar 29 14:03:45 2017, in response to VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle, posted by Dj Hammers on Wed Mar 29 01:05:32 2017. Ok...did they, like, get the horn off of an old Honda or something? |
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Re: VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle |
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Posted by R36 #9346 on Wed Mar 29 16:05:45 2017, in response to Re: VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle, posted by orange blossom special on Wed Mar 29 14:03:45 2017. Sounds like it. In fact, I think all of the TGCs had car horns. |
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Re: VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle |
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Posted by randyo on Thu Mar 30 21:47:29 2017, in response to Re: VIDEO: Track Geometry Car visits the Franklin Shuttle, posted by SLRT on Wed Mar 29 09:26:17 2017. I don’t recall anything in the history of that line that indicated it was ever powered by trolley wire. |
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