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Intramotev launches first battery-electric railcar in freight train
US rail startup Intramotev has deployed its self-propelled battery-electric railcar technology for the first time in a traditional freight train, installing the ReVolt technology at a mine in ...
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High-tech company unveils first-of-its-kind electric freight car — here's how it could help transform an entire industry
electric battery-powered railcar designed for mine use, Electrek reports. Traditional freight trains, which run on diesel, produced 94.6 million metric tons (over 104 million tons) of carbon ...
Transportation Today1d
Nation’s first battery-electric train deployed
The nation’s first battery-electric train went into revenue service on Friday, OmniTRAX announced. OmniTRAX said it’s Ohio ...
Railway Gazette International1d
Freight operator orders 30 locos to modernise fleet
SLOVENIA: Freight operator SŽ Tovorni Promet has awarded Alstom a contract to supply 30 Traxx Universal multisystem electric ...
These trains could carry giant batteries across Colorado and deliver clean energy to Denver
SunTrain wants to use the existing freight rail system to transport clean energy from wind farms and solar arrays to the grid ...
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Tempi, two years after the tragedy: The real story of the fireball
The unburned cockpit of the freight train overturns the EODASAAM report, which suggested the "possible presence of an unknown ...
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Alstom Traxx Units Bound for Slovenian Freight Operations
Alstom has signed a contract to deliver 30 four-axle Traxx Universal multisystem electric trains for transport operator SŽ – ...
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High-speed freight trains emerge as fresh alternative to trucks in UK
Every weeknight, an ageing electric commuter train pulls out of ... A Varamis express freight train Phil Read, Varamis Rail’s chief executive, says the company has a significant advantage ...