Sentences with phrase «by diesel locomotives»
The system is a working commuter route and is assisted by diesel locomotives.
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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.
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'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.
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.
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 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.
Some 42 percent of U.S. freight is coal transported by diesel - powered locomotives.
diesel locomotive, stationary engines and what have you by the millions of vehicles out there.
Most locomotive engineers drive diesel - electric engines, although some drive locomotives powered by battery or electricity.