Traction & Rolling Stock

Amtrak seeks to replace or rebuild long-distance locos

By 2018-06-05T14:36:47

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USA: Amtrak has issued a request for proposals for either the supply of 50 to 75 ‘next generation’ diesel-electric locomotives or the rebuilding of existing General Electric P42 locomotives with AC traction equipment. There would be options to buy or rebuild further locomotives.

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