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Great issue...very informative on electrification...
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<P mce_keep="true">[quote user="htgguy"]In 6 pages, <FONT color=#0066ff>no one has raised the idea</FONT> that if electrification is such a great idea, why doesn't one of the major railroads take advantage of the miriad of cost savings and effieicency available and just do it?[/quote]</P> <P mce_keep="true"> </P> <P mce_keep="true"> [quote user="htgguy"]Electrifcation has not happened because it does not provide an acceptable return on invested capital. Period. End of discussion. When it does provide an acceptable return on capital, it will happen. [/quote]</P> <P mce_keep="true"> </P> <P mce_keep="true"> </P> <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><FONT face=georgia,palatino>I have raised that idea over and over.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>And I agree with the other points you have mentioned here.</FONT></SPAN></P>
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