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All electric locomotive runs for 24 hours on single charge
10/10/2009
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As seen here, an all electric locomotive runs for 24 hours on single charge. Many locomotives are true hybrids, using a diesel engine and generator to make power for electric motors to drive the wheels. Replace the diesel generator and the electric locomotive it self is a zero emissions vechicle.
Like the solar powered cargo ship in this article, energy conservation and emissions is now a priority in the shipping and cargo industry to start development of such vehicles.

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