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Craig Cooper from Toronto, writes: A "consist" is the entire train. Multiple locomotives are said to be "MU'd" (for multi-unit) or are known as a "lash-up."
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james mcgillawee from Oshawa, Canada writes: Why locomotives face both ways .................... So an intoxicated operator does not have to know whether he is coming or going!
- Posted 19/05/08 at 12:08 PM EDT | Alert an Editor | Link to Comment
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