MTA Looks for More Electric Capacity on Commuter Lines Jan 22 Written By Blair Lorenzo ENR talked to ETA about Metro-North's plan to electrify the Hudson Line's other express track.This will allow the agency's new Charger locomotives to operate on electricity all the way to Croton Harmon before shifting to diesel, allowing faster, cleaner travel.The real future, however, lies in electrifying all of the MTA’s diesel territory and running fast EMUs instead of locomotives. Blair Lorenzo
MTA Looks for More Electric Capacity on Commuter Lines Jan 22 Written By Blair Lorenzo ENR talked to ETA about Metro-North's plan to electrify the Hudson Line's other express track.This will allow the agency's new Charger locomotives to operate on electricity all the way to Croton Harmon before shifting to diesel, allowing faster, cleaner travel.The real future, however, lies in electrifying all of the MTA’s diesel territory and running fast EMUs instead of locomotives. Blair Lorenzo
