More Dakotas on the rails

From: Mallett, Donald B (Donald.Mallett@BNSF.com)
Date: Tue May 21 2002 - 03:07:44 EDT


Looks like 13 4WD CC Dakotas equipped with Hyrail set-ups will added to the
BNSF Fleet this year. These DAKs have the little wheels to they can run on
railroad tracks to perform inspections, service and of such. Looks like 7
will be going to MO, 2 to NE, 1 to WA, 1 to OR, 1 to AZ and 1 to MN
(States) They have a 6 cylinder eng., White body, Auto, A/C, Inter. wipers
AM/FM Radio, Cruise, Tilt wheel just to list the major items. After market
stuff will have Hyrail, Wig-Wag Flashers, Remote Battery terminal, Spot
Light, Running Boards, Grab Handles, Work Lights (2) Backup Alarm, Decals,
Safety kit, Reflective Safety Striping, Cab Protector, Cross Mounted tool
box. Cost of this set-up is shown at $33,137! 14.1mpg,

If any one could get a photo or 2 of one of these BNSF DAKs it would make
me a happy camper ;)

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