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Length of coal trains increased by BNSF.

Posted: 19 Oct 2009, 14:43
by Kevin Wilson-Smith
The length of coal trains operated by BNSF has also been expanded now to 150 wagons – where the coaling facilities are able to handle trains of this length (they generally loaded and off load via a loop).

Power for these trains is a two front, two rear distributed power set-up.