The government highlighted significant rail infrastructure achievements over 12 years, including the world's highest Chenab ...

WASHINGTON — A Virginia member of Congress has introduced a package of three bills to aid in bringing electrification and new technologies to the U.S. rail system. U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-Alexandria), ...

Indian Railways has electrified 99.6% of its Broad Gauge network, with only 269 route kilometres (RKM) remaining across five ...

Indian Railways has cleared two major electrification enhancement projects worth a combined Rs 447.58 crore to strengthen ...

Indian Railways’ accelerated electrification push has sharply reduced diesel consumption, helping cut crude import dependence while expanding cleaner rail operations across the country. Mission-mode ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NJ Transit's ALP-45 locomotive is an example of dual-mode power. (Photo: Stuart Chirls/FreightWaves) The agency that oversees the ...

Feb. 28--A draft report Caltrain expects to release today acknowledges that its long-planned rail electrification project will require installation of 30-foot-high ...

Indian Railways has electrified 99.6 per cent of its Broad Gauge network, bringing the country closer than ever to achieving ...

Indian Railways has significantly reduced its diesel consumption by 185 crore litres annually, a direct result of its ambitious electrification drive. With 99.6% of the broad-gauge network now ...

In this conclusion of a two-part series, Jim Hoecker and Steve Griffith of the Rail Electrification Council talk about the transition away from fossil fuels, as well the national electrical grid’s ...

Around 40% of rail network in the UK is electrified. Credit: FinlayCox143. A report published by Railway Industry Association (RIA) has found that electrification works in the UK can be delivered at a ...

While electrification might suit such transportation modes as trucking, many say rail might not be a good fit. Much of the effort to decarbonize the U.S. freight rail industry has focused on the use ...