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SP Cab forward,Cab-ahead or Cab-in-front?

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Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, May 4, 2005 11:20 AM
I have typically heard them refered to as Cab Forward as SP was famous for running that way
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SP Cab forward,Cab-ahead or Cab-in-front?
Posted by nanaimo73 on Wednesday, May 4, 2005 11:18 AM
What should I call these giants? Are all 3 nicknames okay for the original AC locomotives ? Did the company use any of these names officially ? The August 1968 AC issue used Cab-in-front.
Dale

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