Re: CPR E-8 unit use on passenger trains

  • From: "rlkennedy27" <r.l.kennedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: cpsig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 23:15:01 -0000

1801 was retired 10/31/1969. Trains (inc. power) were pulled through the tunnel 
by NYC Tunnel crews. Typical power was a set of 3 GP9's. There was no catenary 
through Detroit River Tunnel, it was third rail.


RLK



--- In cpsig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Vic <vic@...> wrote:




Would have been Toronto - Detroit actually.  By the time E-8's were
built there weren't any more eng changes in Windsor; NYC catenary thru
DRT was already down.

VRP





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