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In 1926, Henry Ford was quietly electrifying his own railroad in Michigan — and railway engineers across the country were watching. By 1939 the United States led the entire world in electric rail. Then came the Depression, World War Two, and cheap diesel. One by one the electric lines went dark. Today less than 1% of US railroad tracks are ...
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