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Article: United States: NJ Transit exercises option with Bombardier for additional locomotives.
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- June 12, 2009
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Byline: rakshali03
Yesterday, New Jersey Transits board approved purchasing nine additional electric locomotives and spare parts from Bombardier Transportation for $72 million.
In December 2007, the agency awarded a $245 million contract to Bombardier for 27 ALP-46A electric locomotives. The total order of 36 locomotives will enable NJ Transit to replace a large portion of its aging ALP-44 locomotive fleet.
NJ Transit currently ...