Re: Re: Getting a vintage tram system going in Melbourne

IS Edit
Saturday, December 8, 2001 1:57 AM

They were part of Westinghouse and were hived off. I think WABCO is
German-owned now.

Bob Murphy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter D. Ehrlich" <[email protected]>
To: "TramsDownUnder" <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2001 12:43 PM
Subject: [TramsDownUnder] Re: Getting a vintage tram system going in
Melbourne


In a message dated 7 Dec 2001 @ 1711 PSt, "IS Edit" <[email protected]>
wrote:

I'm amazed that after a hundred years of near standard braking on
"conventional" trams, it has been found necessary to change the whole
principle on which it is based. I do, however, find it amusing that it
is
Westinghouse that is doing the work.

Bob Murphy

Uh, Bob, that would be Westinghouse Air Brake Company (aka WABCO). They
are
in no way associated with Westinghouse Electric other by first word in the
company name...

Milantram





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