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To: thackney

Possibly, if there is a change. If so, it will be phased in, and the reduction in diesel demand may make it more economical to retain a mix.


17 posted on 08/23/2012 8:05:14 AM PDT by Smokin' Joe (How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing)
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If any are interested in the LNG train topic:

Chesapeake presses natural gas locomotives despite resistance by railroads
http://www.platts.com/weblog/oilblog/2012/03/28/chesapeake_pres.html

Westport Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2012
http://www.stockhouse.com/News/CanadianReleasesDetail.aspx?n=8580032

Westport and Caterpillar Inc. have agreed to co-develop natural gas technology for off-road equipment. While the agreements initially focus on engines used in mining trucks and locomotives, the companies will also develop natural gas technology for Caterpillar’s off-road engines

More LNG Locomotives in Russia
http://www.fleetsandfuels.com/fuels/lng/2012/06/more-lng-locomotives-in-russia/

EMD to develop natural gas locomotive
http://www.railwaygazette.com/news/single-view/view/emd-to-develop-natural-gas-locomotive.html


18 posted on 08/23/2012 9:05:37 AM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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