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  1. Jan 6, 2026, 10:27 AM #1
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    Switch heaters at a major rail hub in New York - GIF

    Switch heaters at a major rail hub in New York.




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    I'd think that electric heaters would be more efficient and cheaper to maintain, especially given that the trains are electric.

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