"Last night, we achieved an incredible feat by breaking the world record for the longest distance traveled by a battery-powered train under a single charge. Now, this basically means a train which ...

The Catalan city of Barcelona, home to Sagrada Família, is now partially powered by its own Metro underground trains, thanks to a system called regenerative braking. When an electric vehicle is slowed ...

Metra is set to get its first battery-powered trains in the coming years, which could replace diesel-powered locomotives in places and times of day with fewer riders. Metra touted the trains as a more ...

An attempt to break the world record for the longest distance travelled by a battery-powered train will be held later. Great Western Railway (GWR) is hoping to complete 200 miles (322km) on a single ...

The idea of a fully electric train is a pretty fantastic one, but most modern diesel-electric trains still have a diesel ...

Voltify, a start-up, has a bold ambition to convince U.S. Class 1 railroad companies to switch to battery-electric power. Powering locomotives using batteries rather than diesel would save U.S. rail ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stadler, a Swiss company with U.S. headquarters in Salt Lake City, recently achieved a Guinness World Record-setting feat on a ...

Three hydrogen-powered trains are due to start operating on a non-electrified route in Bavaria, Germany, starting next year. This is the second fleet order for Siemens Mobility's Mireo Plus H, a ...

Japan pioneered battery-powered passenger trains, cutting thousands of tonnes of CO? since 2016. The UK is testing battery trains on intercity routes and metro lines, aiming for fast-charging systems ...

Trains pass over all types of bridges to get where they're going, including typical steel girder and truss bridges seen all across America, trestle bridges, and even viaducts (think the Hogwarts ...

PIGEONFORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — This upcoming season, Dollywood will no longer be home to coal-powered trains. This change is expected to make the locomotives closer to how they were historically without ...