Carousel Logistics spin right round with Varamis Rail
Carousel Logistics has joined forces with the UK’s first electric-only high-speed rail freight operator to develop a zero-emission cargo route between Birmingham and Glasgow. The…
Scottish sparks fly on electrification work at Levenmouth
Work to lay the foundations for the electrification of the mixed-use Levenmouth Rail Link in Scotland is about to get underway. The first phase of…
NEW LOCOMOTIVE
Meet the AMPS all-battery electric locomotive
Rail operator OmniTRAX has acquired its first all-battery electric locomotive, expanding capacity on its northern Ohio rail lines. The firm purchased the new GP9-based battery-electric…
Rail freight Canada goes electric
North America, where diesel rules supreme, is about to see a shift in freight haulage hierarchy. One trans-continental carrier is about to break ranks, with…
A Finnish company wants to make freight trains autonomous
An autonomous freight train project is currently unfolding in Finland. Led by Proxion, a Finnish technology company, the autonomous freight train will be electric and…
PCC to put dual-drive GAMA locs on Polish tracks next summer
PCC Intermodal and Pesa Bydgoszcz, a Polish manufacturer of railway vehicles have signed a contract for the delivery of three new electric locomotives of the…