Caltrain sends its retired diesel fleet to Peru after switching to electric trains.

Caltrain, a Bay Area rail service, is transferring its retired diesel fleet to Lima, Peru, after completing a seven-year electrification project. The deal, worth $6 million, includes 19 locomotives and 90 cars and aims to support Lima's passenger rail service. The move follows a significant increase in Caltrain's ridership and promises environmental benefits for Peru by addressing air quality issues.

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