Totally forgot to post this here a few weeks ago. :P
The Northeast will be getting 70 new electric locomotives to replace older equipment. These will be more efficient, reliable, and faster, capable of going up to 125mph.
The locomotives will be built here in the USA (Sacramento, California) by Siemens (German company with lots of experience in building trains).
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The factory will be adding 250 jobs to their 750 employee workforce. You can watch the related video below:
And lastly, the full article!
Amtrak debuts locomotives of the future
The $466 million project will be paid using Northeast profit over 25 years.
The Northeast will be getting 70 new electric locomotives to replace older equipment. These will be more efficient, reliable, and faster, capable of going up to 125mph.
The locomotives will be built here in the USA (Sacramento, California) by Siemens (German company with lots of experience in building trains).
The factory will be adding 250 jobs to their 750 employee workforce. You can watch the related video below:
And lastly, the full article!
Amtrak debuts locomotives of the future
The $466 million project will be paid using Northeast profit over 25 years.