jan 31, 2022 - (US) Union Pacific (UP) - World’s largest fleet of operator-owned battery-electric freight locomotives.

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USA: Union Pacific has ordered 20 battery locomotives for trials as part of a plan to create what it says will be the world’s largest fleet of operator-owned battery-electric freight locomotives.

https://www.railwaygazette.com/traction-and-rolling-stock/union-pacific-to-create-worlds-largest-battery-electric-loco-fleet/60834.article

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