Re: [cpsig] Movement of steam engines

  • From: Drew Bunn <bunndrew@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: cpsig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 19:31:18 -0400

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 7:34 PM, The Else Family<madgelse@xxxxxxx> wrote:

If they were pulled where in the train would the engine be placed.
David

     Someone will correct me if I'm wrong, but units D.I.T (Dead In
Tow) are usually placed behind the head end power, to prevent
string-lining, and effecting braking/train handling, due to their
weight.

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