Charlie StrossRE: https://mastodon.social/@jef/116308472633215904
Can't park there, mate.
Steveg58@Steveg58 Wherever it wants to!
(But why are your locomotives so heavy? No overhead electrified traction and no electric multiple units—with a motor on every bogie—so only the loco has drive wheels and it needs mass to hold it in contact with the rails while it's laying down the torque, that's why. Primitive!)
a kilo of saucepans (rakslice)@rakslice @cstross
They tried 3 rakes at one point with 6 locomotives but eventually settled on 2 rakes and about 2.5 Km. The lead locomotive in the derailment was also a participant in the 7.3 Km 682 wagon super train so it managed to be part of the longest/heaviest train and the fastest on that line.
They tried 3 rakes at one point with 6 locomotives but eventually settled on 2 rakes and about 2.5 Km. The lead locomotive in the derailment was also a participant in the 7.3 Km 682 wagon super train so it managed to be part of the longest/heaviest train and the fastest on that line.