Croatia has launched the first battery electric multiple unit (BEMU) as part of a national initiative to enhance 'green' technology in public transport. The new train is now operational on the Zagreb ...

In a first-in-the-nation move, Caltrain will pilot a Stadler battery equipped electric train that will operate on both electrified corridors and those without electrified lines, officials announced ...

In cooperation with the ASPIRE Research Center, Stadler is developing a FLIRT Akku model tailored to the U.S. market. U.S. regional/commuter trains traveling relatively short distances are making ...

Caltrain will exercise a contract option with Stadler to purchase a battery-equipped electric multiple unit (BEMU) train comprising three passenger cars and one battery-head housing the battery and ...

Caltrain is in the process of electrifying its system to enable electric trains to operate from San Jose to San Francisco. Courtesy Caltrain. Caltrain leaders announced Thursday that the transit ...

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has approved a $54 million plan to bring battery-electric train service to the Fairmount Commuter Rail Line.The new trains are expected to result in more ...

The MBTA appears to be committed to a date when electric trains will finally carry passengers on its commuter rail system: 2027. Electric trains, common throughout much of the world, can accelerate ...

Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) has received approval from the Government of Ireland for the procurement of 90 new battery-electric train carriages from Alstom. The government has granted the approval under a ...

TRAINS. MATT. WELL, JESSICA STATE OFFICIALS ARE CELEBRATING THIS $54 MILLION PLAN TO BRING THOSE BATTERY ELECTRIC TRAINS HERE TO THE FAIRMONT COMMUTER RAIL LINE. NOW, LAST MONTH, THE MBTA BOARD OF ...