A century ago, the US was a major steam locomotive producer for the world, including Russia. That worked great, until the Russian Bolshevik Revolution left US manufacturers with a lot of Russian locomotives then didn't want anymore. That left US manufacturers with a lot of rail equipment that wouldn't fit on US rails. Discover how the changes made to allow US rail companies to run Russian equipment on our rails.
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14 окт 2024