Battery electric power is commonplace in cars and trucks and is being tested in planes, helicopters, and container ships. Now, battery power is coming to trains, in place of the diesel-fueled ...

Twenty Blues trains are now running—and plans are in the works to bring more than 100 into operation. Hitachi Rail Europe’s first trains to use batteries as a main source of power have arrived.

The MTA is expanding its Metro-North railroad fleet with new battery-powered trains that will run on the New Haven Line with ...

The Metro-North Railroad is set to operate some of the first battery-powered passenger trains in the nation, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday. The MTA Board is expected to approve the purchase of 13 ...

Passenger trains have not run on the CRANDIC railway since the 1950s. That may soon change. Greater Iowa City, Inc. recently presented plans for a battery-powered passenger train on the CRANDIC rail ...