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 Message 3064 
 Michael Finfer to Clark F Morris 
 Re: Hoosier State crisis averted 
 19 Apr 15 21:53:46 
 
From: finfer@optonline.net

On 4/18/2015 8:59 AM, Clark F Morris wrote:

> The PTC system is probably the one that Amtrak uses so SEPTA didn't
> have much choice.  Also SEPTA long term probably will go high level
> platform which is incompatible with wide freight.
>
> Clark Morris

NJT installs one high platform in each station with a retractable edge,
which the freight railroad can request be retracted for a wide load by
appointment.  It must be done by hand, but it is a ready solution for
wide loads.

Michael Finfer
Bridgewater, NJ

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