enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Battery electric multiple unit - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battery_electric_multiple_unit

   In 2017, Vivarail battery trains were being considered for use on the Valley Lines network in South Wales. The trains would be battery powered, capable of being recharged via 25 kV OHLE. [56] The Class 230 was introduced on the Borderlands line for Transport for Wales between Wrexham Central and Bidston interconnecting with Merseyrail into ...

3. Metra set to buy its first battery-powered trains for use ...

   www.aol.com/metra-set-buy-first-battery...

   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 ...

4. Battery-powered trains could be a climate game changer. Is ...

   www.aol.com/news/battery-powered-trains-could...

   The rail industry is testing trains powered by fuel cells and lithium batteries. But it is resisting a switch from diesel locomotives due to costs. Battery-powered trains could be a climate game ...

5. Electric locomotive - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_locomotive

   A battery–electric locomotive (or battery locomotive) is powered by onboard batteries; a kind of battery electric vehicle. Such locomotives are used where a diesel or conventional electric locomotive would be unsuitable. An example is maintenance trains on underground lines when the electricity supply is turned off.

6. British Rail Class 230 - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_230

   The battery-powered train can be charged through an automatic charging point. Alternative means of charging the two-car vehicle include the use of a static battery bank to provide an electric supply of either 11 kV or 33 kV. The train requires a minimum of 750 V to operate. [18]

7. Trials for rapid-charging battery trains under way by Great ...

   www.aol.com/news/trials-rapid-charging-battery...

   The trains could be charged in a matter of minutes before setting off on their journeys Trials for rapid-charging battery trains under way by Great Western Railway Skip to main content

8. London Underground battery–electric locomotives - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Underground_battery...

   LT battery-electric locomotives at Croxley Tip, 1971. In 1936, the decision was taken to purchase a batch of new battery locomotives, and an order was placed with the Gloucester Railway Carriage & Wagon Company for nine vehicles, six of which would be fitted with GEC traction control equipment, while the other three would be fitted with ...

9. The first battery-powered trains have arrived in Europe - AOL

   www.aol.com/first-battery-powered-trains-arrived...

   The Masaccio trains by Hitachi are Europe’s first battery-powered trains, and are already running on regional routes in Italy. The hybrid trains can cut emissions and fuel consumption by 50% ...