jackintosh11 wrote:Couldn't they do 60Hz for WAS-Hell Gate?Yes, but I suspect that the cost to replace the protection system relaying and modifications to the signal system, as well as costs for new substations and enhancements to electric utility transmission to supply single phase power is higher than simply expanding frequency conversion capacity such as is being done at Metuchen.
~Ken :: Fairmont ex-UP/MP C436 MT-14M1 ::
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