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Contents
Overview of the Electrification
Investment for Economic Reasons
International Fame
Historical Circumstance
Electrification Project Undertaken
The Non-electrified "Gap"
Benefits of Electrification
Electric Operations
Motors: the Boxcabs
Regenerative Braking
Motors: the Bi-Polars
Motors: the Quills and Little Joes
Decision to Phase-out the Electrification
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