Re: Stored UP locomotives in Klamath Falls yard,
Author: HUTCH 7.62
Date: 04-03-2019 - 21:25
Hot Water Wrote:
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> HUTCH 7.62 Wrote:
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> > > I read in "Railfan" that it also includes ALL
> > of
> > > the brand new T4's. You buy brand new
> > locomotives
> > > and then put them in storage. Not because
> > business
> > > is down, but you want to save money. Huh?
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> > Well if they are anything like the Tier 4 pick
> ups
> > and semi’s. I sure the emission equipment is
> > unreliable and problematic. If that’s the case
> it
> > could be very likely the reason why they are on
> > the deadline
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> Plus, the T4 units use a LOT more fuel, but the
> exhaust emissions are way down. The same thing
> happening in the truck industry, i.e. much better
> emissions with much worse fuel mileage. Imagine
> that!
But the Nox emissions are all way up which what created all this BS back in the 80’s Clean Diesels aren't that clean