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Tag: VIA Rail

‘Chargers’ for Amtrak and VIA Rail

27th March 2019 Nigel Devereux Diesel, Electric, News, World

BOTH major national passenger rail operators in North America placed orders for significant numbers of Siemens 4,400HP ‘Charger’ diesel-electric loco in December. Canadian national passenger

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