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You are right Richard. Back when I was in freight, many engineers, one in particular named Charlie Linkous always referred to the consist as motors.

Chuck Akers 
Roanoke

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> On Dec 8, 2013, at 7:37 AM, "NW Mailing List" <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

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> Actually, I have heard NS employees refer to their locomotives as "motors" lately.

>  

> Thanks,

>  

> Richard D. Shell

> Troutville, VA

>  

> In a message dated 12/7/2013 9:19:15 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org writes:

> “Motors?”  MOTORS?

>  

> Where I come from, electrics were called motors.  Diesels were not.

>  

> EdKing

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> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 8:36 PM

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> Subject: Paint needed!

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> A couple of interesting motors arrived at Bristol today. #3522 was 2nd on 819; 8734 led 22A (with a much cleaner, newer 1027 following).

> 

> Mike Pierry, Jr.

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