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Electricity instead of diesel: New battery trains driving low

The three new battery trains, with a range of up to 120 kilometers and a top speed of 140 km/h, replace the previously operating diesel vehicles, enabling almost emission-free rail transport

Norfolk Southern budget maneuver adds $27M to SC Ports'' rail yard

A late-in-the-game demand by Norfolk Southern railroad is hiking the price of an already over-budget rail yard the South Carolina State Ports Authority is building to support cargo

Amtrak Wraps Up Pile Driving Phase of Seattle Rail Yard

SEATTLE - Amtrak has completed the pile driving phase of the Seattle Rail Yard Modernization Project. According to Amtrak, it has installed the last driven steel pipe pile, effectively

SC Ports still sees a future in barges, but rail yard getting first

Skyrocketing costs and construction delays at a rail yard serving the Port of Charleston have put a separate plan to move cargo containers by barges on a slow track, but the port''s top executive

Electricity Instead of Diesel: New Battery Trains for Low

The three new battery trains, with a range of up to 120 kilometers and a top speed of 140 km/h, replace the previously operating diesel vehicles, enabling almost emission-free rail transport

Great Western Railway publishes fast-charge battery findings

Great Western Railway (GWR) has published a landmark white paper outlining the success of its fast-charge battery trial and how it could help to transform the UK''s railway. The year-long trial

Canadian National plans big Iowa investment | News, Sports,

Canadian National Railway, which has a rail yard in Fort Dodge and tracks throughout the area, has announced plans to invest about $38 million in Iowa as part of its 2025 capital investment

LFP batteries for UK battery trains to boost rail innovation

Turntide Technologies has signed a £10 million ($13.7 million) contract to supply next-generation LFP batteries for UK battery trains, supporting Hitachi Rail''s rollout of new low-emission

LFP battery systems selected for intercity rail electrification

Turntide Technologies, a provider of electrification solutions with operations in the UK and the US, has been selected by Hitachi Rail to supply next-generation lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP)

Train and rail yard simulator for Android

Embark on a captivating journey with the Train and Rail Yard Simulator, designed to immerse you in the role of a train engineer. Your task is to masterfully operate a robust locomotive, navigating through various maps to

The group standard "Safety Design Specification for Power Battery

This document addresses the issues existing in the design process of power battery systems for rail transit and proposes systematic design norms, aiming to reduce the risk of battery system

Battery-Powered Trains: A Step Towards Decarbonising Rail

One of the primary limitations of battery-powered trains is their short range compared to diesel or fully electrified trains. Battery capacity restricts the distance a train can travel on a single

Norfolk Southern budget maneuver adds $27M to SC Ports'' rail yard

The rail yard, however, is eating up almost all of that. The 118-acre rail yard''s current budget is $544.7 million — up from $349 million in 2022. The southern access is estimated to cost

GWR publishes fast-charge battery findings after year-long

Great Western Railway (GWR) has published a landmark white paper outlining the success of its fast-charge battery trial and how it could help to transform the UK''s railway. The year-long trial

Free: Callie Crawford and Bailey Rae Live in concert at The Rail Yard

Photos from Friday July 25, 2025 when North Lamar graduate Callie Crawford and country recording artist Bailey Rae performed at The Rail Yard in Paris, Texas for a benefit concert

Modernizing Rail Yards: Key Upgrades for Efficiency and

The rail industry stands on the cusp of unprecedented growth, and modernization is the key to seizing this opportunity. Rail yard upgrades aren''t just about keeping up—they''re about

Electricity Instead of Diesel: New Battery Trains for Low

The battery trains are being put on track in record time by Smart Train Lease A milestone for mobility transition in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW): The new, low-emission Mireo Smart Plus

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