Rail

A Milestone in Sustainable Transportation Azerbaijan Railways Company (ADY) has taken a significant step forward in environmental responsibility with the release of its first Sustainability Report on October 23, 2024. This landmark report is not only a key development for ADY but also serves as a beacon for stakeholders, environmental

The Metro-North Railroad has recently taken a major step toward sustainable transportation with the launch of its first Siemens Charger dual-mode locomotives, setting a new standard for eco-friendly transit in the New York Metropolitan area. Announced on November 1, 2024, these cutting-edge locomotives promise cleaner, greener, and more efficient travel

As transit agencies across the nation commit to reducing emissions by transitioning from gas-powered to zero-emission electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles, this shift promises substantial benefits for both operations and the environment. However, according to transit experts Rex Brejnik and Cliff Henke from WSP, there are several myths surrounding zero-emission transit

The global push toward sustainable transportation is driving significant growth in the train battery market, with the industry set to reach $748.3 million by 2031. According to a report by Allied Market Research, the market, which was valued at $483.0 million in 2021, is expected to grow at a compound

In a significant move toward decarbonizing the UK’s transport sector, GB Railfreight (GBRf) has unveiled its hybrid Class 99 locomotive, marking a pivotal moment for the rail freight industry. This new locomotive promises to reduce emissions by up to 58% per journey compared to traditional Class 66 models, positioning it

The Hungarian government has recently unveiled a comprehensive five-point Transport Action Plan designed to modernize the country’s rail system and enhance passenger services while driving the green transition. This ambitious plan, set to launch in 2025, represents a significant investment in the nation’s infrastructure and aligns closely with the European

In a significant step towards decarbonizing the rail freight sector, DB Cargo UK has switched to using hydro-treated vegetable oil (HVO) for all trains servicing Drax Power Station. This shift to a cleaner, 100% renewable fuel aligns with Drax Group’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to the

Alstom has been awarded a £60 million (€70 million) contract to refurbish the Voyager train fleet operated by CrossCountry. The project aims to improve passenger comfort and operational efficiency on these long-distance routes, marking a significant upgrade to one of the UK’s key rail networks.  The refurbishment will involve 312

The rail industry is undergoing a green revolution, and Varamis Rail is at the forefront of this transformation. With the launch of its zero-emissions express delivery service, Varamis Rail is setting new standards for sustainability in freight logistics. By leveraging electric trains for high-speed parcel deliveries, the company is proving