“Dead Rail” or “Power on Board” - no matter what you call it, the concept is the same: a model locomotive that carries its own power source. This eliminates the need for alternating or direct current ...
New trains with battery and electric-powered locomotives, the first-ever in North America, will provide New Haven Line service to Penn Station in New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul's office said Monday. The ...
This commentary is in response to the article “Point-of-Use ZE an Incomplete Picture,” by Nicholas Little, Railway Age, Nov. 20, 2024, which was in response to my Jan. 3, 2024 article, “ZE Energy ...
A ground service mechanic checks a bullet train battery at the maintenance depot of the Nanjing South Bullet Train. Credit: CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images Fully battery-powered trains are on ...
The 2025 edition of Railway Age’s Next-Gen Freight Rail (NGFR) conference offers a presentation focused on rapidly evolving hydrogen-powered locomotive initiatives for main line freight rail ...