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Re: NJT Board considering large capital expenditure on new rolling stock, including DMs & EMUs, July 9th |
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Posted by AEM-7AC #901 on Sun Jul 6 16:17:43 2008, in response to Re: NJT Board considering large capital expenditure on new rolling stock, including DMs & EMUs, July 9th, posted by RonInBayside on Sun Jul 6 16:13:02 2008. Diesel fuel.The theory that others and I have had is that by converting the LIRR to full electrified railway, it can avoid the expense of having to purchase and maintain what would become a smaller and less reliable diesel fleet with the extension of electrification. Yes, there would be work diesels around, but you can always buy those second hand off a freight road... |