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CSX AC44CW numbering

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CSX AC44CW numbering
Posted by Railfan1 on Sunday, June 17, 2007 6:11 PM
Why did CSX skip over numbers 174-200 when numbering their AC44CWs?
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Posted by beaulieu on Monday, June 18, 2007 9:45 AM
Locomotives numbered 1-173 have GE Hi-Ad trucks, Locomotives numbered 201 and up have GE self-steering trucks. The number change indicates the different type of trucks.
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Posted by Railfan1 on Monday, June 18, 2007 2:41 PM
Ok, thanks.
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