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Forever Young: This Texas Plant Gives Middle-Aged Locomotives Extreme Makeovers

Tomas Kellner
March 26, 2018
GE’s huge locomotive factory outside Fort Worth, Texas, feels like the rumpus room of a giant toddler fond of playing with trains. The place — all 1 million square feet of it — is filled with locomotives in various states of assembly. There are cabs in one corner, wheels and trucks in another, and engines in the middle.
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LNG Could Push Diesel Trains Into History Books

April 16, 2014
Liquefied natural gas could do to diesel-powered locomotives what the latter did to steam engines: put them into the history books.
A report from the Energy Information Administration said that LNG “will play an increasing role in powering freight locomotives in coming years.”
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