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Re: LIRR's M-9 train appearance update |
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Posted by randyo on Thu Jun 22 16:38:08 2017, in response to Re: LIRR's M-9 train appearance update, posted by Dutchrailnut on Tue Jun 20 17:43:28 2017. I would imagine that the reason for the single leaf doors is mainly to save money on door engines. When the IRT ordered the 1939 World’s fair cars, being more frugal than the city, it opted for single leaf doors to save money even though their contemporaries, the IND R-1/9s had double leaf doors. |
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