Submitted by Dallas Kachan on June 1, 2007 - 1:40pm.
They may be green, but they ain't necessarily very safe.
Today, Railpower Technologies of Montreal, makers of the Green Goat above, asked its clients to temporarily cease operating its GG-series yard switcher locomotives. The company is recalling 59 units from the GG-series (Green Kids, Generation I, II and III models).
All affected customers are being notified of the recall immediately.
The recall follows a fire in a Generation I Green Goat locomotive this week.
Railpower says it's undertaking an in-depth analysis of the cause of the fire in Generation I and II GG-series locomotives in order to determine temporary and permanent solutions.
Green goats called home
They may be green, but they ain't necessarily very safe.
Today, Railpower Technologies of Montreal, makers of the Green Goat above, asked its clients to temporarily cease operating its GG-series yard switcher locomotives. The company is recalling 59 units from the GG-series (Green Kids, Generation I, II and III models).
All affected customers are being notified of the recall immediately.
The recall follows a fire in a Generation I Green Goat locomotive this week.
Railpower says it's undertaking an in-depth analysis of the cause of the fire in Generation I and II GG-series locomotives in order to determine temporary and permanent solutions.