Northrail switches its diesel fleet to alternative fuels
Three supplementing options were chosen as alternatives to the standard diesel.
Three supplementing options were chosen as alternatives to the standard diesel.
The first BEMU, marked as 15 Ev3, arrived at the VUZ testing centre.
These changes could force rail operators to renegotiate existing contracts and increase prices, putting rail at a disadvantage compared to road transport.
This collaboration is a model for integrating renewable energy solutions in the rail industry.
A single blade has a length of over 80 meters, over 48% longer than usual blades.
CSX has unveiled its first hydrogen-powered locomotive in partnership with Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), demonstrating a shift to more sustainable freight transportation methods.
Evelina Maleckiene, Head of Intermodal Sales at LTG Cargo, outlined the company's forward-looking strategies during her presentation at the 51st IBS Congress in Helsinki.
The key player in the Finnish transport sector has been addressing changes and challenges in the logistics environment over the past few years.
Companies of the Chinese CRRC Corporation concurrently develop hydrogen-powered locomotives and trains – from shunting purposes to passenger trains.
The tests, part of a wider campaign to be launched on the Spanish rail network in May 2023, have demonstrated the train's potential as an environmentally friendly alternative to diesel.
R2L offers a solution of more semitrailers on rail, addressing CO2 emissions reduction and the ongoing truck driver shortage.
Nordic Stream Group launches new rail ferry service that promises greener freight transport between Estonia and Finland.
This development is part of the preparation for the initiation of electric train services scheduled for September 2024.
This collaboration is in line with the vision to strengthen the UK's logistics infrastructure through the £1 billion WMI project, which aims to reduce CO2 emissions and improve freight efficiency across the country.
Using NREL's ALTRIOS software, the partnership aims to optimize these vehicles to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
These hybrid trains are set to reduce carbon emissions by switching from diesel to battery power.
The Belgian presidency recently unveiled a strategy for Europe's future mobility, emphasizing sustainable transport as essential for achieving climate neutrality by 2050.
The initiative aims to demonstrate the potential of rail transport for the delivery of fresh food, including Spanish oranges, Norwegian salmon, and Dutch produce.
The first of seven trains will enter service this summer, connecting regions including Calabria, Basilicata and Puglia.
An in-depth analysis of how climate-specific financing instruments can support the rail sector, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).