npub10flrudk3q7pejwm5r2z6wkz5plrpk28rx03hkwx02ha47htdcxrswe2xc7 (npub10fl…2xc7) This has been the subject of a lot of rightly deserved cynicism given the US railroads history with electrification and reluctance around capitol costs.
Ironically the two main American rolling-stock companies are quite big into pantographs and electric power for reducing the cost to move each ton of stuff...
For mining trucks.