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Need help identifying these - FiatFan - 07-27-2024
I found these in the Amarillo Railroad Museum and I don't know what they are.
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3. This appears to be a prototype for a Kadee magnet. The museum had several of these between the rails.
Tom
RE: Need help identifying these - jim currie - 07-27-2024
the train cars are part of the nuclear weapons transporting train used during the cold war if memory serves me there were white later changed to red because of the white was
attracting too many antinuke protester's , the first car was the guard car.
Jim
RE: Need help identifying these - FiatFan - 07-27-2024
Cool! Thanks, Jim.
Tom
RE: Need help identifying these - jim currie - 07-27-2024
here is a link to pic of the trail with a AT&SF engine
https://th.bing.com/th?id=ODL.cdb237fb491bba445a81e111f4bf71ab&w=100&h=100&c=12&pcl=faf9f7&o=6&dpr=1.1&pid=13.1
Jim
RE: Need help identifying these - jim currie - 07-27-2024
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/64/2021/10/white-train-featured-image.png
this is a better photo
RE: Need help identifying these - FiatFan - 07-28-2024
Very cool. Thank you, Jim.
Tom