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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by DSchmitt</i> <br /><br />Can the modern steam loco's be MU'd like a diesel or is an Engineer needed in each unit? One of the advantages of diesels and electrics over steam 50 years ago was multi-unit operation.[/quote] <br /> <br />As far as i can tell, they're only using steam loco's for short passenger trains and aren't MUing them. but that being said, advances in control and one man operations sure make it sound like they'd easily be MU'd and controlled by one operator.
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