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[quote user="Los Angeles Rams Guy"][quote user="nanaimo73"][quote user="CSSHEGEWISCH"] Could steam make a comeback?  On a theoretical basis, yes; in the real world, no.[/quote]That pretty well sums it up.Could steam make a comeback? A better question would be "When are the mainlines going to be electrified?"[/quote]Never.[/quote]Electrification advocacy is pointless without addressing the problems in Pinkepank's July 1970article. I have not see that here.  Figure a capital shortage is less debatable over the forseeable future than an oil shortage.The essential problems of electrification are high capital cost and peak period loads.
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