In today’s highly competitive mobility world, the railway industry faces increased pressure to deliver improved risk management and greater fleet efficiency.
Wabtec Corporation has announced that its largest certified pre-owned locomotive order from six Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) subsidiaries – Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad; Chicago, Ft. Wayne & Eastern Railroad; Connecticut Southern Railroad; Indiana & Ohio Railway; New England Central Railroad and Providence and Worcester Railroad.
This project will allow Alstom and its partners to better assess the subsequent steps for the development of an ecosystem for hydrogen propulsion technology and its penetration into the North American market.
The reliable performance of railway equipment heavily relies on the durability of its components, particularly the bearings which are responsible for rotational motion, load carrying, shock absorption, etc.
Hyundai Rotem’s hydrogen-electric tram is coming into the spotlight as an eco-friendly transport with safety, feasibility and convenience for a hydrogen society ahead.