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jul 21, 2021 - (US) Wabtec - 3-month trial of a battery-electric locomotive hauling freight trains over a 585 km route in California

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A three month trial of a Wabtec battery-electric loco hauling freight trains over a 585 km route in California has highlighted the potential for battery traction to reduce emissions from US rail freight, as project leader Alan Hamilton explains to Dave Lustig.

https://www.railwaygazette.com/in-depth/traction-road-trials-showcase-battery-loco-potential/59443.article

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