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34 Why Diesel-Electric Trains Still Haven't Become Fully Electric

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Why Diesel-Electric Trains Still Haven't Become Fully Electric

The idea of a fully electric train is a pretty fantastic one, but most modern diesel-electric trains still have a diesel engine, hence the name. Why?

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