DESKTOP CONTROLS IN VIA F40PH-2s!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?

[UPTRAIN]

[;)][:0][^]I saw a pic of the cab of a F40PH-2 that had desktop controls!!! Do all of these have desktops or do most have AAR contol stands? Please reply if ya know, thanks!!![:D][:)][8D][:p][}:)]

[Anonymous]

Are you going to share the picture with us? [:)]

[UPTRAIN]

Here, http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=61566

[Grinandbearit]

All of VIAs F40s have desk top controls. Really modern eh!

[UPTRAIN]

I never knew an F40 or F40 derivetave of any kind had desktops. Thanks for the info!!!

[Grinandbearit]

UPTRAIN ,Now I'll blow your mind again! ONR (Ontario Northland Railroad) has FP7A s with desktop controls and Cat engines!!!!!

[UPTRAIN]

Woah, I think the ex-susquehanna E9s have desktops, can anyone varify this?

[Anonymous]

Alot of Locomotives have controls that way.....for quite some years now.

...former engineer and now a dispatcher.

[espeefoamer]

QUOTE: Originally posted by Grinandbearit

UPTRAIN ,Now I'll blow your mind again! ONR (Ontario Northland Railroad) has FP7A s with desktop controls and Cat engines!!!!!

FP7s with desktop controls! Next thing I know, you'll be telling me the railroads have replaced cabooses with a small black box stuck into the rear coupler,with a red flashing light on top.[:0][;)]

[Grinandbearit]

Not all black boxes have a flashing light!