@Lou1985 posted:I've yet to see any speed or distance records for the "mighty" NYC Hudson . Seems like they are lacking in the performance arena.
Lets not get started on that overrated NYC Northern......
The Central did not have to run away from the ugly......yes, I concede to the historical facts, which I’m sure you’ll bring up, about the tractive efforts, HP, etc.....but what my grandaddy taught me rings true for the “mighty ATSF” .....
” if you’re gonna be ugly, you’d better be tough”