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Re: LIRR needs to improve ROW maintenance; new dieseld |
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Posted by Fytton on Wed Oct 3 08:02:39 2007, in response to Re: LIRR needs to improve ROW maintenance; new dieseld, posted by Chris R16/R2730 on Tue Oct 2 20:06:22 2007. 'Electricity is good, be if from overhead or on the ground'Yes but no but... Electrification requires a large capital investment in infrastructure. Clearly needed for busy lines, but hard to justify rationally for (say) Greenport or Montauk. So what do you do - close those lines down completely? Dare i suggest - very quietly - DMUs? |
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