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electric locomotive
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Noun1.electric locomotive - a locomotive that is powered by an electric motorelectric locomotive - a locomotive that is powered by an electric motor
electric motor - a motor that converts electricity to mechanical work
locomotive, locomotive engine, railway locomotive, engine - a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
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Byline: ALAN WESTON A SECOND rail link between Liverpool and Manchester should be updated so it can be used by electric trains, according to an influential industrial body.
Call for electrification of second Manchester link; Electric trains ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Electric trains are generally more reliable and faster than diesel trains making it easier to run more frequent services.
Electric dreams for rail service; 'Missing link' in pounds 500m scheme by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
It will allow electric train services to run from Liverpool to Manchester airport via Manchester to board shuttle flights to Glasgow and Edinburgh.
FASTER TRAINS PLEDGE BY PM; Electric trains arrive by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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