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231129 No.132254  

Dose anyone know what function do circle frame dose for the freight train drivers in Japan?

>> No.132255  

>>132254
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clear_view_screen

>> No.132256  

Now I know. Thnaks

>> No.132261  

Strange, I've never seen those on any NS locos. Must be primarily used in areas where it snows a lot or rains heavily

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>>132261
Snowplows will sometimes have them, and very rarely locomotives meant for snow-heavy areas will have them.

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>>132263
>>132261

Only 'Murkan engines I've seen these on are UP (ex-SP) geeps for snowplow/icebreaking service on Donner Pass.

>> No.132267  

>>132265
that's literally what i was thinking of, but I couldn't find a photo of them.

>> No.132268  

>>132267

certainly took me a hot minute to track one down.



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