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The Durango and Silverton is converting all their coal-fired steam locomotives to burn oil instead. AND they are adding a fleet of Diesel locomotives. WHY?
Ed Dickens at Union Pacific converted the Big Boy 4014 to burn oil. The Challenger 3985 was converted back in the 80's. And even the Cumbres and Toltec is converting to oil. And the big question is WHY?????
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