The tribrid trains now running in Italy can switch between battery power, electricity and diesel Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent Twenty Blues trains are now running—and plans are in the works to bring ...

(TNS) — Metra is set to get its first battery-powered trains in the coming years, which could replace diesel-powered locomotives in places and times of day with fewer riders. Metra touted the trains ...

Japan pioneered battery-powered passenger trains, cutting thousands of tonnes of CO? since 2016. The UK is testing battery trains on intercity routes and metro lines, aiming for fast-charging systems ...

ROCKHILL — “It makes sense,” said West Chester Borough Councilman Patrick McCoy, about a re-chargeable train and the possible re-establishment of rail service between the borough, Wawa and ...

West Chester's leaders are on board with the possibility of a new light-rail train that would create a shuttle service connecting passengers departing from the borough to SEPTA's Regional Rail line ...

Metra is set to get its first battery-powered trains in the coming years, which could replace diesel-powered locomotives in places and times of day with fewer riders. Metra touted the trains as a more ...

(CNN) — As the aviation world looks to battery-powered planes to help sustainability, the rail sector has been quietly working on a faster alternative. Enter Europe’s first battery-powered trains. A ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – A major investment could mean big changes for Metra riders: battery-powered trains could be coming to Chicago. CBS 2's Sara Machi reported it's all thanks to a nearly $170 million ...

I'm seeing a lot of apologism for why the US can't electrify its railways: "the country's enormous!", "the terrain is difficult!", "there are climate extremes!". And sure, those are issues that ...

Pop-Up Metro creates passenger transit by using existing low-density freight rail lines and battery-propelled passenger cars to create transit infrastructure. (Pop-Up Metro) Buy Photo The Gazette ...

Speaking as a citizen of a region with one of the densest electrified rail networks in the world (Flanders, 127 km/1000 km²) there are quite a few downsides to overhead lines, besides the obvious ...