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sep 14, 2021 - (AUSTRALIA) Wabtec - Roy Hill (mining company) ordered a FLXdrive battery-electric heavy-haul freight locomotive

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Mining company Roy Hill has ordered a Wabtec FLXdrive battery-electric heavy-haul freight locomotive. This will replace one the four ES44ACi diesel-electric locos used to haul its 2 700 m long iron ore trains, and is expected to reduce fuel costs and emissions by ‘double digit’ percentages while also cutting ...

https://www.railwaygazette.com/traction-and-rolling-stock/iron-ore-miner-orders-heavy-haul-battery-locomotive/59897.article?ID=z9xqh~qhqqtz~jrqj~W4ik~Ky0gk&utm_campaign=RG-WEEKLY-VOESTALPINE-170921-DE&utm_medium=email&utm_source=email&utm_content=newsletter

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sep 14, 2021
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