Welcome!
PowerTrainUSA is a project of the Sierra Railroad Company.
Sierra Railroad has been service California since 1897. The PowerTrain
project allows cities, municipal utility districts or industrial power
users to avoid costly black-outs and to lighten the electrical load for
the state through Distributed Generation. Information regarding this
innovative use of diesel-electric locomotives to help solve the on-going
power crisis in California can be obtained by
contacting:
PowerTrain Office
220 South Sierra
Avenue
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 845-8283
(209)
845-8294 fax
mg.hart@att.net
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Electricity could take different track
Published: February 20, 2002
Union Democrat
By MIKE JENSEN