Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)

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Railroad regulation and safety

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Hydrogen-powered locomotive

A locomotive engine that runs on hydrogen fuel instead of diesel or other fossil fuels. Anglo Platinum is testing this technology for surface and underground mining transportation.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

A technology that combines hydrogen and oxygen in a clean, electrochemical process to generate power, releasing only water vapor as a byproduct.

Diesel-electric locomotives

Locomotives that use a diesel engine to generate electricity, which then powers electric motors to drive the wheels. These have been the dominant technology for non-electrified routes.

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Alstom H2-powered Canadian passenger train

Alstom's first hydrogen-powered passenger train in Canada, recognized for its innovation.

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CSX hydrogen-powered freight locomotive

CSX debuted its first hydrogen-powered freight locomotive in April, indicating a move towards hydrogen in freight rail.

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Stadler hybrid hydrogen and battery electric passenger train

The first hybrid hydrogen and battery electric passenger train delivered in California, meeting FRA regulations.

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San Bernardino Depot Train Station

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A hydrogen fuel cell-driven train that operates on an electric drive, designed to substitute diesel trains on non-electrified tracks for zero-emission passenger transit.

ZEMU (Zero Emission Multiple Unit)

Hydrogen-powered passenger train

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Rinaldo Brutoco

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The Hydrogen Revolution in Rail: A Global Transformation in Motion

1 year 10 months ago

The FRA regulations are mentioned in relation to Stadler's delivery of a hybrid hydrogen and battery electric passenger train in California.

Thanks to this hydrogen train, San Bernadino passenger rail service is about to get a whole lot cleaner

2 years ago

U.S. federal agency responsible for railroad safety and compliance; the ZEMU train is the first FRA-compliant hydrogen rail vehicle of its type in North America.

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