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Emission management for a hybrid locomotive

  • US 20050251299A1
  • Filed: 03/30/2005
  • Published: 11/10/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/30/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for operating a locomotive, comprising:

  • (a) receiving a locating signal, the locating signal indicating a current spatial location of a selected locomotive;

    (b) determining that the selected locomotive has entered, is entering, and/or is about to enter a spatial zone having at least one controlled parameter, the controlled parameter being at least one of a fuel combustion emissions level and a noise level; and

    (c) configuring the operation of the selected locomotive to comply with the controlled parameter.

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