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Re: Railroad Newsline for Tuesday, 05/20/08
Author: Tony Burzio
Date: 05-20-2008 - 13:39

About GE Locomotives. GE makes the locos that are used on the railroad that is depopulating Tibet. Chinese settlers in, Tibetans out. Way to go GE!

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Some investors started counting their profits from the new train line early on. Fairfield, Connecticut-based General Electric Co. will gross about $150 million for 78 custom-built locomotives. Although China builds its own locomotives, it chose instead to use teams of three 3,800-horsepower GE engines for the haul up to Tibet.

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