All wired up: The history behind the electrification of railroads
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WEBMar 22, 2024 · PRR. Electrification of railroads: Main lines and terminals. Cleaner, faster, smoother running, more powerful, and easier on track than steamers, electrification had only one major negative: high initial cost. To electrify a line, a railroad had to invest in motive power and the extensive infrastructure to support it.
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