apr 9, 2024 - (AUSTRIA) Zillertalbahn hydrogen plan dropped in favour of battery traction

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AUSTRIA: Plans to replace diesel traction on the narrow gauge Zillertalbahn with hydrogen have been dropped in favour of battery operation.

Decarbonisation is planned as part of the railway’s medium-term investment programme for 2025-30, and could save an estimated 900 000 litres of diesel per year.

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