The locomotive will serve on Pacific Harbor Line’s short-haul cargo routes in and around the two ports.
Gene Seroka, executive director, Port of Los Angeles, speaks at event marking the arrival of a zero-emissions locomotive and marking the graduations of new locomotive engineers in Wilmington on May 4, 2023. as the Federal Railroad Administrator, celebrates the newest class of Southern California Locomotive Engineers in Wilmington on Thursday, May 4, 2023.
John Applewhite accepts his graduation certificate from Peter Gilbertson, president and CEO of Anacostia Rail Holdings Company, left, and Federal Railroad Administrator Amit Bose celebrate the newest class of Southern California Locomotive Engineers in Wilmington on Thursday, May 4, 2023. A unique cake was featured during the celebration of new locomotive engineer graduates and the arrival of a zero-emissions locomotive to serve the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach on Thursday, May 4, 2023, in Wilmington. Otis L. Cliatt, president Pacific Harbor Line, Inc. speaks at a celebration of the zero-emission locomotive, behind him. The event also celebrated the newest class of Southern California Locomotive Engineers in Wilmington on Thursday, May 4, 2023.
The featured speaker, Federal Railroad Administrator Amit Bose, pledged that the federal government would continue to provide support to both ports as they push forward to become zero-emissions operations. PHL likes to say “we make Christmas happen,” Cliatt said, referring to the major impacts rail has on getting cargo from the ports to every state across the nation, including during the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.Both port executive directors were on hand during the event and spoke about the zero-emissions challenges that lie ahead.
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