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Much-Modified Turbo gets new tests, Canadian National Railway's problem-plagued Turbotrain, after about 100 modifications, is undergoing tests to see (...)
Much-Modified Turbo gets new tests, Canadian National Railway's problem-plagued Turbotrain, after about 100 modifications, is undergoing tests to see (...)

Much-Modified Turbo gets new tests, Canadian National Railway's problem-plagued Turbotrain, after about 100 modifications, is undergoing tests to see (...)

Date3/16/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Much-Modified Turbo gets new tests; Canadian National Railway's problem-plagued Turbotrain; after about 100 modifications; is undergoing tests to see whether it can be put back in service late this spring.
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