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Railroads Study Nuclear Power For Trains
Railroads explore a mobile atomic power plant based on SNAP-4 to run locomotives for a year without refueling. Denver & Rio Grande Western leads the effort, eyeing a 2000 to 3000 horsepower compact reactor with safe shielding and spaceborne reactor tech adapted from space missions.
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