National railway KTZ and Wabtec have signed a framework agreement for the production of hydrogen locomotives and the creation of an engineering centre at the LKZ loco factory in Astana, Kazakhstan.
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Polish energy company ORLEN has proudly unveiled the country’s first hydrogen-propelled locomotive, marking a significant stride towards sustainable rail transportation.
Siemens Mobility, a global leader in transportation solutions, has marked a significant milestone in sustainable rail travel. The company has successfully completed the first test runs of its groundbreaking Mireo Plus H hydrogen-powered train in Bavaria, Germany. This achievement signifies a major leap toward the future of emission-free and eco-conscious rail travel.
The debate over the role of hydrogen in the future of rail transport has heated up in Bavaria, with passenger association Pro Bahn Bayern firmly declaring that hydrogen is “meaningless” for local rail passenger transport in the state.
Hyundai Rotem is set to provide a new source of hydrogen extracted from industrial waste for their innovative ‘hydrogen trams’. This endeavor not only underscores the potential of these advanced trams but also highlights the significance of producing ‘eco-friendly hydrogen’ from otherwise challenging-to-recycle industrial waste.
A groundbreaking endeavor to harness the power of green hydrogen and renewable energy sources is underway in South Africa, as a consortium of prominent companies is vying for the opportunity to construct and fund a pioneering 50 billion rand ($2.6 billion) hydrogen-focused port and rail link.
The landscape of Tyrolean transportation is on the cusp of transformation, as stakeholders behind the Zillertalbahn railway system contemplate the…
Accelera™ by Cummins has propelled North America’s inaugural hydrogen-powered passenger train into operation. The landmark achievement, achieved in collaboration with global mobility leader Alstom, underlines the growing momentum behind clean urban transit solutions.
Under this visionary scheme, hydrogen will take center stage as the fuel of choice to power tourist trains meandering through the enchanting expanse of heritage hill tracks.
The future of rail travel in Africa is about to witness a significant transformation as TransNamib, the national railway operator, sets its sights on launching the continent’s inaugural hydrogen pilot project.
