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    Canadian Pacific Kansas City and CSX Corp. Join Forces to Drive Hydrogen-Powered Locomotives

    Arnes BiogradlijaBy Arnes Biogradlija23/06/20232 Mins Read
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    In a significant step towards decarbonizing the railway industry, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) has announced a collaboration with U.S. railway company CSX Corp. to develop hydrogen-powered locomotives.

    CPKC, the result of Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.’s recent acquisition of Kansas City Southern, will work alongside CSX to create and implement hydrogen conversion kits for diesel-electric locomotives. The initial phase of the partnership will involve CSX converting one of its diesel locomotives using a hydrogen conversion kit developed by CPKC. This collaboration is crucial given that the majority of North America’s railway fleet currently relies on diesel locomotives, which are significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. CPKC, formerly known as CP Rail, had previously unveiled North America’s first line-haul hydrogen-powered locomotive in 2020. Designed and constructed in-house by CP engineers, the prototype has already undergone extensive testing, accumulating over 1,600 kilometers in revenue service.

    The primary goal of this joint effort is to transition the railway industry towards cleaner and more sustainable operations. Diesel locomotives are notorious for their carbon-intensive nature, making them a pressing environmental concern. By harnessing the power of hydrogen, a clean and renewable energy source, CPKC and CSX aim to mitigate the industry’s carbon footprint and contribute to global efforts in combatting climate change.

    By collaborating on the development of hydrogen locomotive conversion kits, CPKC and CSX are taking a crucial step toward transforming the railway industry. Their partnership signifies a commitment to exploring sustainable alternatives to traditional diesel-powered transportation and adopting innovative technologies that can revolutionize the sector. The introduction of hydrogen-powered locomotives could pave the way for a cleaner, greener future, enabling the railway industry to play a significant role in achieving climate goals and transitioning towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly transportation system.

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