Amtrak engineers

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Anonymous

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Amtrak engineers

Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, October 17, 2004 10:26 AM

i was wondering if amtrak had specially trained engineers for the acela service and electrified service.

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Overmod

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Posted by Overmod on Sunday, October 17, 2004 10:50 AM

Yes, they have to.

E-mail Rick Gates if he doesn't respond to this topic in a reasonable time; there are at least a couple of forum participants with direct experience in this.

jabrown1971

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Posted by jabrown1971 on Tuesday, October 19, 2004 1:21 AM

The answer is yes.

Anonymous

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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, October 19, 2004 2:38 AM

Sort -of related question...... How does Acela in Microsoft Train Simulator compare to the real thing? Was wandering if Microsoft did their homework or if it wasn't even close.