Categories: Electric Vehicles, Operations, Rail, Technology, Zero Emissions

The firm is performing design reviews, test coverage, and vehicle inspection services for this program.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10248932/metro-north-taps-stv-to-procure-first-battery-electric-locomotive

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Operations, Rail, Technology, Zero Emissions

The locomotives will generally draw electrical power from the overhead wires known as catenary, and switch to battery mode for tracks in and around Penn...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10236452/metro-north-railroad-to-operate-battery-electric-powered-locomotives

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Rail

The new California rail plan aims to connect every region of the state by rail so Californians can get where they’re going affordably and with zero emissions.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10234050/california-envisions-a-zero-emission-connected-rail-network-by-2050

Categories: Operations, Rail, Suppliers, Zero Emissions

After nearly a decade of construction, these new trains signify a landmark shift toward a faster, more frequent and environmentally friendly public...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10226160/caltrain-begins-electric-train-passenger-service

Categories: Legal/Legislative, Management

Rich Amodei discussed key challenges for transit properties, increasing ridership and more with METRO.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10147337/stvs-amodei-talks-transit-property-challenges-lessons-learned

Categories: Legal/Legislative, Management

Graeme Masterton discussed impact on commuter systems, returning to an office work environment and more with METRO.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10147335/stantecs-masterton-talks-commuter-systems-working-from-home

Categories: Legal/Legislative, Management

Jannet Walker-Ford, senior VP, national transit and rail market leader for WSP USA, discussed ridership and more with METRO.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10147329/wsp-usas-walker-ford-talks-inclusion-in-transit-trends

Categories: Legal/Legislative, Rail, Security and Safety

Chicago-based commuter rail system Metra is an innovator in their market. Find out how they adapted to COVID-19, as well as how they are leading a...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10146344/metra-invests-in-cleanliness-safety-sustainability-in-a-post-covid-world

Categories: Bus, Legal/Legislative, Management, Rail

Issuing Climate Bonds will help WMATA attract more environmentally conscious buyers to increase investor demand and result in a better, more competitive...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10144153/wmata-looks-to-increase-sustainability-with-release-of-climate-bonds

Categories: Legal/Legislative, Rail, Technology, Zero Emissions

The Metra board recently approved the issuance of an RFP that will ask manufacturers to propose solutions to convert three of Metra’s older F40PH-3 diesel...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10141739/metra-challenges-industry-to-prototype-zero-emission-locomotives