US Electric Train Maker Sends Hot Pink Diesel-Killing Love Letter To Australia
This new electric train will hit the rails in Australia, complete with a regenerative braking braking system that recharges its own battery on-the-go.
This new electric train will hit the rails in Australia, complete with a regenerative braking braking system that recharges its own battery on-the-go.
Wabtec is taking its FLXdrive electric train on the road, and the next stop is the world’s biggest iron ore mine and the world’s longest ore train, too.
A Missouri startup is pushing the envelope on electric trains with a fleet of autonomously operable, battery-electric railcars.
Green H2 or not, hydrogen trains will help the Czech Republic cut ties with Russian gas suppliers.
Cummins and Alstom have joined forces to launch the world’s first 100% hydrogen fuel cell train route for passengers in Germany.
Parallel Systems bursts out of stealth mode with a SpaceX pedigree and a plan for launching the nation’s railways into the space age with autonomous electric railcars.
Before the Tesla Model S era of automobiles, Norfolk Southern (NS) had a project to develop a zero-emission battery-powered locomotive prototype for use as a road switcher. The locomotive, named “999,” didn’t work out as expected and the idea was dropped. It was never put into service.
Finally! I love seeing and writing on great rail news in China and Europe, but it always makes me think of how far behind the U.S. is. Taking a step closer to these transportation leaders, Amtrak recently announced it is going to spend nearly half a billion dollars on 70 … [continued]