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Horn used on MAX light rail (Siemens sd660)

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Posted by Phoebe Vet on Saturday, January 9, 2010 11:49 AM

No, I don't, but here in Charlotte we have Siemens S70s and I know the horn is loud enough but not anywhere near heavy rail volumes if you are in front of the train, pretty quiet if you are beside the train, and inaudible if you are 100 yards behind the train.

Dave

Lackawanna Route of the Phoebe Snow

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Horn used on MAX light rail (Siemens sd660)
Posted by Nataraj on Friday, January 8, 2010 7:58 PM
Does anyone know what horn is used on the siemens sd660 lrv (specifically MAX in Portland)? Thanks
Nataraj -- Southern Pacific RULES!!! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The GS-4 was the most beautiful steam engine that ever touched the rails.

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