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Date: 02/12/18 14:01
The Roar of an EMD MP15DC
Author: Appalachianrails

December 2015

On a cold night at the former C&O yard in South Charleston, West Virginia, CSXT 1140 wastes no time departing to deliver tank cars for the local DOW chemical plant.

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Date: 02/12/18 14:33
Re: The Roar of an EMD MP15DC
Author: elu34ch

567, 645 or ?



Date: 02/12/18 14:35
Re: The Roar of an EMD MP15DC
Author: Appalachianrails

645



Date: 02/12/18 17:14
Re: The Roar of an EMD MP15DC
Author: HotWater

Appalachianrails Wrote:
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> 645

Correct. a 12-645E, roos blown prime mover, with spark arrestor exhaust manifolds.



Date: 02/12/18 18:20
Re: The Roar of an EMD MP15DC
Author: junctiontower

In my opinion, NOTHING beats the sound of a non-turbo EMD.



Date: 02/12/18 21:56
Re: The Roar of an EMD MP15DC
Author: GP30M

junctiontower Wrote:
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> In my opinion, NOTHING beats the sound of a
> non-turbo EMD.

Except a turbo 645.



Date: 02/13/18 04:10
Re: The Roar of an EMD MP15DC
Author: GBW309

I like the sparks coming off the wheels/brake shoes

Dave



Date: 02/13/18 12:45
Re: The Roar of an EMD MP15DC
Author: tomstp

It was pulling cars up the hump, right?



Date: 02/13/18 14:37
Re: The Roar of an EMD MP15DC
Author: Appalachianrails

tomstp Wrote:
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> It was pulling cars up the hump, right?


No



Date: 02/13/18 19:12
Re: The Roar of an EMD MP15DC
Author: navarch2

...anyone notice that the hand throw on the switch at about 00:53 or so jerked as the unit passses over what I assume are the switch points?

Bob



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