Using electricity as motive power for railroads will do away with fuel trains, tenders, coal handling, water, and all that.
2008, "http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Opinion/Editorial/VIEW_British_schools_move_towards_scrapping_homework_is_a_progressive_idea/articleshow/3542151.cms Editorial: British schools' move towards scrapping homework is a progressive idea," Times of India, 30 Sep.:
In most countries, homework has come to be an integral part of the schooling system. So much so that parents are suspicious when schools do away with homework.