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Posted by Jackson Park B Train on Fri Apr 3 13:29:40 2009, in response to Re: The Chicago Central Area Action Plan (On-topic), posted by ChicagoPCCLCars on Fri Apr 3 11:36:46 2009. in a smarter world, Metra would be moving toward electrifying dense routes. Beyond the 'green' aspects EMU's accelerate decelerate faster/better and w/ regen braking can return some power rather than dumping heat through DB grids.As to Metra expansion, 'Bishop Ford' via CSS&SB, and, if NICTD, State of Indiana ever get off the dime, the Valpo extension |