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Norfolk Southern launches customer-focused Rail Emissions Report tool

L-R: The Hon. Dr Steven Miles, deputy premier of Queensland; Lance McCallum, state member for Bundamba; Andrew Harding, managing director & CEO, Aurizon, and Colin Kerelchuk, senior vice president, Progress Rail
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Work has begun on the first zero-emissions freight locomotive to be built in Australia

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Network Rail puts environment and passengers at heart of five-year plan

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UIC shares its key priorities for the rail sector at the International Transport Forum

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Škoda Group and Tesmec to develop high-performance and sustainable railway solutions

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DHL to use Etihad Rail network as one of its primary modes of transport within the UAE

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OBB to invest €1.6bn in more renewable energy for traction power

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FCH2Rail receives go ahead to test hydrogen train on Spanish rail network

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Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority selects Alstom to deliver 130 electric vehicles

Denmark’s Minister of Transport, Thomas Danielsen, breaking ground on the new charging facility for battery trains
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Midtjyske Jernbaner breaks ground on new charging facility in Denmark for battery-powered trains

Decarbonization

Norfolk Southern launches customer-focused Rail Emissions Report tool

L-R: The Hon. Dr Steven Miles, deputy premier of Queensland; Lance McCallum, state member for Bundamba; Andrew Harding, managing director & CEO, Aurizon, and Colin Kerelchuk, senior vice president, Progress Rail
Battery Technology

Work has begun on the first zero-emissions freight locomotive to be built in Australia

Decarbonization

Network Rail puts environment and passengers at heart of five-year plan

ITF Ministerial Round Table
Decarbonization

UIC shares its key priorities for the rail sector at the International Transport Forum

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Interview: Stadler reflects on its record breaking achievements in developing sustainable locomotives

Hydrogen Trains

Interview: National Research Council of Canada on the roll-out of hydrail

Energy Storage Solutions

Virginia Tech researchers reveal how they are harvesting energy from moving trains

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The new Rail Freight Forward initiative chair talks modal shift, digitalization, and fair competition

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Echion reveals how its battery anode material has the potential to increase the power densities of train battery packs

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After 150 years of service Japan’s rail system is leading the industry’s modal shift push

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OBB to invest €1.6bn in more renewable energy for traction power

Austrian Federal Railways, ÖBB, has unveiled a new €1.6 billion energy strategy, which includes a clear goal to increase the proportion of renewable electricity it produces in-house for traction...