Traction & Rolling Stock

BNSF and Wabtec prepare to test battery-electric locomotive

By 8 July 2020

Wabtec battery loco

USA: Wabtec has started conducting factory testing at its Erie plant of a prototype 4 400 hp battery locomotive, ahead of trial operations with BNSF that are planned to take place in the final quarter of this year.

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