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OTHER NEWS - Jan. 14, 1994

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Morrison Knudsen Delivers Liquefied Natural Gas Locomotive: The company said it delivered to the Union Pacific Railroad the first such locomotive, which is powered by a 1,200-horsepower engine made by Caterpillar Inc. It is the first of two locomotives to be leased to Union Pacific for tests in rail-yard switching operations in Los Angeles. Morrison Knudsen Corp. and Caterpillar announced plans in March, 1992, to manufacture the MK1200G locomotives.

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