CN to test diesel-battery hybrid main line locomotive

CN hopper wagons in Prince Rupert, British Columbia (Photo Pascale Simard, Alpha Presse, CN)

CANADA: CN has purchased a hybrid diesel-battery main line locomotive from Progress Rail, which it intends to use to assess the opportunity for retrofitting a portion of its fleet.

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