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Date: 07/24/16 11:05
OK Who Missed The W997 Up The Phiily Sub For South Jersey
Author: Out_Of_Service

through Brown and Oaklyn ... flat spot on the lead axle and no air on the slug were a real treat for the crews ... headed to Williamstown Jct on the Bessleys Point Sec ...








Date: 07/24/16 13:14
Re: OK Who Missed The W997 Up The Phiily Sub For South Jersey
Author: Gonut1

OOS
I'm guessing most everyone was holed up in thieir air conditioning and they all missed it.
Nice catch! Standard air on the lead unit (door tied open) but I don't imagine they were going fast enough for it to do much good!

Gonut



Date: 07/24/16 13:26
Re: OK Who Missed The W997 Up The Phiily Sub For South Jersey
Author: Out_Of_Service

hey G there was also a pretty substantial flat spot on a wheel on the lead axle right under the cab window of the slug ... sounded like the fireman's side ... i know if i was in the cab i wudda been goin nuts pulling my hair out ... probably why the the slug was assigned to the slow speed restricted movement ...



Date: 07/24/16 17:32
Re: OK Who Missed The W997 Up The Phiily Sub For South Jersey
Author: boejoe

Any idea where the oversize load was destined?



Date: 07/24/16 18:02
Re: OK Who Missed The W997 Up The Phiily Sub For South Jersey
Author: jonjonjonjon

I was definitely holed up with the AC today



Date: 07/25/16 09:32
Re: OK Who Missed The W997 Up The Phiily Sub For South Jersey
Author: Out_Of_Service

boejoe Wrote:
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> Any idea where the oversize load was destined?

Williamstown Jct is the staging location for unloading to points in south jersey along the WHP / AC Expressway / BHP corridor ...



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