CP's new "Sustainably Driven" engine

BoxcabE50 Jan 24, 2022

  1. BoxcabE50

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    Hey, isn't that an old......:cautious:
     
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  3. Kurt Moose

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    SD40-2F, good way to recycle old locos.(y)
     
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    Shhhhh! Don't tell anyone. :whistle:
     
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    Yeah...an old......:sneaky:
     
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    I've read several articles by renegade automotive analysts that dare suggest the Electric Vehicle crowd is stampeding down the wrong path and that Hydrogen makes better sense, with its limitless supply and longer range. Neat to see rail carriers advancing experimentation.
     
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    Batteries are very heavy. You can't exactly call hydrogen a weightless store of energy, since it requires a pressure tank. But then, what else can you call it?

    And then there's this:

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  8. Kurt Moose

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    The human aspect of this... 20220124_200016.png
     
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  9. BoxcabE50

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    Let us please not stray too far away from the topic here folks....
     
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  10. Kurt Moose

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    Hopefully CP will do some more of these and get them on the rails for testing, like to see some pics of these in action!(y)

    Wonder if it still has that good 'ole EMD sound to it?
     
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