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Date: 07/13/21 05:08
Wabtech celebrates 500 AC44i built in Brazil
Author: pedrop

Hi,  yesterday July 12, Wabtech celebrated 500 AC44i produced in Brazil. The unit is Rumo 2529 that is the first unit to receive a Wabtech builders plate. In the ocasion, Wabtech also release MRS 7358 with special painting celebrating the agreement with the government to MRS extend it's concession until 2056. Pictures from Wabtech and friends.
 

Pedro Rezende
Vespasiano MG,




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Date: 07/13/21 09:58
Re: Wabtech celebrates 500 AC44i built in Brazil
Author: tomstp

Is Rumo engine wide gauge?

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Date: 07/13/21 15:41
Re: Wabtech celebrates 500 AC44i built in Brazil
Author: pedrop

Yes, it is wide gauge like MRS.

tomstp Wrote:
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> Is Rumo engine wide gauge?

Pedro Rezende
Vespasiano MG,
https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1

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Date: 07/13/21 21:29
Re: Wabtech celebrates 500 AC44i built in Brazil
Author: Lurch_in_ABQ

Is Wabtech, Brazil considered a highly desirable place for craftspeople to work?

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Date: 07/13/21 22:36
Re: Wabtech celebrates 500 AC44i built in Brazil
Author: Ritzville

Very NICE looking power unit Pedro!

Larry

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Date: 07/19/21 21:16
Re: Wabtech celebrates 500 AC44i built in Brazil
Author: DevalDragon

Lurch_in_ABQ Wrote:
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> Is Wabtech, Brazil considered a highly desirable
> place for craftspeople to work?

I'm sure it's 10 times better than Muncie Indiana.

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