Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Services Inc. to Address Clean Air Act Violations

[Ntrainz1]

"To mitigate excess pollutants associated with the alleged violations, the settlement requires GWRSI to remove from service and permanently destroy 88 older locomotives that are not required to meet any EPA emission standards."

https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/genesee-wyoming-railroad-services-inc-address-clean-air-act-violations-settlement

https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/1563686/download

[sirenwerks]

"To mitigate excess pollutants associated with the alleged violations, the settlement requires GWRSI to remove from service and permanently destroy 88 older locomotives that are not required to meet any EPA emission standards."

https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/genesee-wyoming-railroad-services-inc-address-clean-air-act-violations-settlement

https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/1563686/download

Zoinks! Maybe the G&W will get rid of its pollutant paint scheme too. 

[Hawghead]

When I first started running we were still using SD-40s for road power for some trains between Portland and Hinkle, as that was the only place they could be used because of their emissions, I sure miss those motors.

Scott