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Date: 04/07/19 10:33
An Amtrak morning
Author: Mudrock

1. Late running Pacific Surfliner 562 Santa Ana
2. Pacific Surfliner 562 Oceanside
3. Pacific Surfliner 562 Oceanside

Chris



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Date: 04/07/19 10:34
Re: An Amtrak morning
Author: Mudrock

1. Pacific Surfliner 1767  Santa Ana

Chris

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Date: 04/07/19 11:30
Re: An Amtrak morning
Author: Abqfoamer

Why are the destination nose sign figures half the size they shoud be?? 
Boy... these locos! 

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Date: 04/07/19 16:35
Re: An Amtrak morning
Author: mp51w

Abqfoamer Wrote:
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> Why are the destination nose sign figures half the
> size they shoud be?? 
> Boy... these locos! 

Agree!  Almost like an afterthought add on!

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Date: 04/07/19 17:59
Re: An Amtrak morning
Author: agent1522

Certainly a mixture of new motive power and older passenger equipment in the second photo.

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Date: 04/07/19 18:20
Re: An Amtrak morning
Author: mundo

562 late account mechnical problems.  Resulted in cancellatioon of a Surfliner from San Diego.

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Date: 04/07/19 19:08
Re: An Amtrak morning
Author: Mudrock

Both 564 and 573 cancelled due to the crew of 562 taking there train.
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Chris

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Date: 04/08/19 05:06
Re: An Amtrak morning
Author: choodude

Abqfoamer Wrote:
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> Why are the destination nose sign figures half the size they shoud be?? 
> Boy... these locos! 

By any chance do the messages on the signs scroll on and off the screen?  So perhaps the photographs were taken as the words were scrolling?

Brian

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Date: 04/08/19 10:46
Re: An Amtrak morning
Author: MyfordBrowning

Just like the information displays on the newer Metrolink cars, the display is not captured correctly with a camera shutter speed greater than about 30-60 th of a second.

cliff

Abqfoamer Wrote:
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> Why are the destination nose sign figures half the
> size they shoud be?? 
> Boy... these locos! 

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