Braking and other issues with Muni’s new Siemens LRV4s.

Go to:
https://www.sfexaminer.com/the-city/braking-problems-causing-wheels-on-munis-new-trains-to-wear-out-prematurely/?fbclid=IwAR0RCa7C0YBmo3oe0zHyhxIFxuLUoNnl2Jjie_dBjuUmjiEkvEcRDcNj3Nc

or

https://tinyurl.com/y6yf7lxv

The only comment I have at this time was that whoever specced these cars ordered them with track brakes only on the center trucks—woefully inadequate, with regard to San Francisco’s hilly terrain. Result: Flat wheels all over the place.

Milantram

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