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Reply to "N&W J Accidents"

Originally Posted by SteamBoy:

But the best thing about steam engines if it breaks down ( ik a bit off topic ) it rolls for a while.

For a Diesel, not so much. 

Really??  Ever seen photos of a steam locomotive with a broken main rod, or side rod?

 

With a diesel electric locomotive, it could have a catastrophic engine (prime mover) failure, and the unit will still roll right along.

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