Hope new electric trains will make post-gig queues a thing of the past

With 99% of the South Wales Metro network now electrified, it is hoped big queues following major events in Cardiff will ...

End of the line for diesel fumes at London St Pancras as new trains arrive

East Midlands railway will switch to bi-mode Aurora fleet to cut emissions and noise but elsewhere electrification is delayed ...
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Why Rail Electrification is Slowing in the UK — and What Comes Next

Challenges in UK rail electrification highlight the need for a strategic approach to decarbonize transport while ensuring ...
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AI Startup Helps Diesel Trains Clean Up Their Emissions

Transportation is responsible for one quarter of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. While companies have touted electric vehicles and sustainable aviation fuel as ways to cut emissions from air and ...
Railway Technology

Class 197 Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU), Wales, UK

The brand-new Class 197 trains will offer increased passenger capacity, reduced emissions and enhanced onboard comfort. The new Class 197 trains began passenger service on the Conwy Valley route by ...
Railway Technology

How can the UK catch up with its rail decarbonisation targets?

The UK Government is failing to meet its own targets to decarbonise rail in the country, according to a new report published by the Railway Industry Association (RIA). The progress report, released on ...