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Another 70-tonner bites the dust

Discussion of General Electric locomotive technology. Current official information can be found here: www.getransportation.com.

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Another 70-tonner bites the dust

 #519872  by MEC407
 
News video:

http://tinyurl.com/27kg3f

 #519884  by DutchRailnut
 
To bad nobody showed interest in the little guy till the torch was lit.

 #520152  by MEC407
 
Indeed. I was wondering if the Modesto & Empire Traction RR would buy it to augment their fleet, but the cost of shipping it from Maine to California probably would have been prohibitive.

Are there any other railroads that are still running 70-tonners on a frequent basis?
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