Re: PC: NYC S2e

[genef@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Gene Fusco)]

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> 
> What was the small pantagraph on each end of the unit used for?

Overhead third rail within GCT.  On some of the longer double slip switches, 
there were places where third rail was placed overhead.

Most other turnouts just have areas where the motors would coast with no
pickup.


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