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The chief disadvantage of electrification is the cost for infrastructure ( overhead power lines or electrified third rail, substations, and control systems ).
Public policy in the US currently interferes with electrification — higher property taxes are imposed on privately owned rail facilities if they have electrification facilities.
Also, US regulations on diesel locomotives are very weak compared to regulations on automobile emissions or power plant emissions.

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