K Hennessy
Experimental drugs
The allure of cheap fuels has long been the drug of American railroads. In 2012-2013 CN experimented with LNG fueled locomotives. As has been the case with nearly every other class one railroad the infrastructure and paradigm shifts required to fully realize the cost savings available with LNG fuel were just too far out of reach for the debilitatingly conservative minds that rule the industry. Alas the once glamour girl 5261 has been returned to burn diesel and for the moment is making its home in Fond du Lac working lowly yard jobs and locals..
Experimental drugs
The allure of cheap fuels has long been the drug of American railroads. In 2012-2013 CN experimented with LNG fueled locomotives. As has been the case with nearly every other class one railroad the infrastructure and paradigm shifts required to fully realize the cost savings available with LNG fuel were just too far out of reach for the debilitatingly conservative minds that rule the industry. Alas the once glamour girl 5261 has been returned to burn diesel and for the moment is making its home in Fond du Lac working lowly yard jobs and locals..