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April 12th 08, 06:15 AM
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The ethanol nightmare has arrived!
Jim Logajan wrote:
wrote: LOCAL trucks, LOCAL trains, and LOCAL busses, but not those hauling crap between cities, much less across the country. Absent the invention of Mr. Fusion, there isn't going to be any electric powered trucks hauling carrots from Fresno to Chicago. Ahem: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_locomotive Electric trains work in parts of Europe because a long haul there is what would be called just down the road in the US and for local transit such as the Bay Area Bart system. Absent the invention of Mr. Fusion, there isn't going to be any electric powered trains between LA and Omaha or even El Paso. -- Jim Pennino Remove .spam.sux to reply. 
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