Sentences with phrase «ghan diesel locomotive»

Qualification as a Green Giant: A line of products ranging from diesel locomotives to electric vehicle charging stations that are certified against a set of criteria and verified by a third party as delivering superior environmental and financial performance to customers.

Today I was driving my GASOLINE powered car around a city with a lot of other GASOLINE powered cars, I saw some trucks and buses driving around with DIESEL engines, and got stopped at a level crossing while a train, pulled by 2 DIESEL locomotives went by.

Caterpillar's production of diesel locomotives now takes place in Muncie, Indiana, in a Westinghouse transformer assembly plant that was abandoned in 1998 and retooled by Caterpillar with generous government support.

Newer diesel locomotives also have much lower emissions.»

«The majority of the locomotives in use at Paddington were «grandfathered» (made exempt from the regulations for modern diesel locomotives).

Three steam trains and a number of diesel locomotives run on the line.

The system is a working commuter route and is assisted by diesel locomotives.

Trains includes genuine timber bodied carriages, including those of the 1930s Ghan, hauled by a vintage diesel locomotive.

The Diesel Diner is a new train service powered by an historic Old Ghan diesel locomotive.

Train includes genuine timber bodied carriages, including those of the 1930s Ghan, hauled by a vintage diesel locomotive.

diesel locomotive, stationary engines and what have you by the millions of vehicles out there.

Because there are no existing studies of how inhaling diesel particulate matter affects cancer risk in Cowlitz County, the study applies a federal model developed for California to set a baseline level of cancer risk from diesel locomotive emissions here.

Not exact matches

GE is looking to partner, spin off or possibly sell operations which primarily produce diesel - powered locomotives and railroad equipment, the sources said in the report.

The division also makes diesel and electric locomotives, city trams and signaling equipment and has been dogged for years by charges and severance payments as it cut employees.

Caterpillar Inc is a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel & natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines & diesel - electric locomotives.

RailPower Technologies Corp.'s Green Goat diesel — electric «switcher» — a small, short - distance locomotive for assembling, disassembling and moving trains in rail yards — was a promising technology powered primarily by batteries (even when it idled) and employed its diesel engine only to recharge the batteries.

To construct the estimates, the researchers used data on locomotive diesel consumption, pipeline pumping station electricity consumption, locomotive and power plant emission factors and the AP2 integrated assessment model, which maps county level emissions to costs for counties affected by the emissions.

The locomotive could be used as a stand - alone for yard switching operations or combined with conventional diesel - electric locomotives to create a «hybrid train.»

And it's how diesel railroad locomotives work: 4,000 - hp engine turns generator, generator powers electric motors.

Whether you plan on using the truck to plow, carry a slide - in or tow a heavy trailer, Ford has you covered in the options department, and the 6.7 - liter Powerstroke diesel generates 440 hp and a locomotive - like 925 lb - ft of torque that is sent to the wheels via a 6 - speed transmission.

Instead it serves as a generator routing power through the electric motors just as a diesel does in a locomotive.

Caterpillar Inc is a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel & natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines & diesel - electric locomotives.

World wars and the Depression paralysed the system intermittently, then finally in 1971 steam locomotives were replaced by modern diesel trains.

* Journeys are usually by steam train and we utilise these services where available but occasionally the locomotive hauling the train may be diesel.

Trains operate from Quorn or Port Augusta using steam locomotives or historic diesels and genuine timber - body carriages up to 115 years old.

Trains use steam locomotives or historic diesels and genuine timber - body carriages up to 115 years old.

Most Harz Mountain Railway services are now diesel - operated, but the railway keeps two steam locomotives in regular service.

The section from Boston to New Haven was electrified in the 1990s — the section from New Haven to D.C. has run on electricity since the 1930s (I remember on trips to NYC in the 1950s and 1960s having to stop in New Haven while they switched diesel for electric locomotives).

It's really good that diesel vehicle sales are declining, because the saved diesel could be used power ships, barges and locomotives which normally run on more dirtier bunker fuel.

Some 42 percent of U.S. freight is coal transported by diesel - powered locomotives.

The biggest issue is the use of diesel fuel to power locomotives.

Railways are working on a transition away from diesel - powered locomotives to alternative fuel sources such as liquefied natural gas (LNG), but the pace is slow.

«One major contributing factor to China's urban air pollution is emissions from dirty diesel vehicles, including trucks, locomotives and ships, as well as construction and agricultural equipment.

It should be mentioned however that those «diesel» locomotives are overwhelmingly diesel - electric, i.e. the gen - set concept.

Products known as No. 1, No. 2, and No. 4 diesel fuel are used in on - highway diesel engines, such as those in trucks and automobiles, as well as off - highway engines, such as those in railroad locomotives and agricultural machinery.

This way Porsche had created the first petroleum electric hybrid vehicle on record, although since sufficiently reliable gears and couplings weren't available at the time, he chose to make it a series - hybrid, an arrangement currently more common in diesel - electric or turbo - electric railway locomotives than automobiles.

One locomotive in this series of 25 will be based in Roseville to test the combined use of exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), diesel oxidation catalyst, and diesel particulate filtering.

Most locomotive engineers drive diesel - electric engines, although some drive locomotives powered by battery or electricity.

Remarkable experience in diagnosing diesel engine, and other locomotive mechanical system malfunctions