Purpose of snoot nose?

hotrod4x5 Jan 24, 2010

  1. hotrod4x5

    hotrod4x5 TrainBoard Member

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    What was the purpose for the SD 40-2 snoot nose's longer front end?
     
  2. OC Engineer JD

    OC Engineer JD Staff Member TrainBoard Supporter

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    It housed remote control components for controlling helper units. Some were designed to send, some recieve. There was also added antennas on the roof tops of these units.
     

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