Grand Canyon Railway Nets $3.4M Grant to Go Battery Electric with IRT
The Grand Canyon Railway has been awarded a $3.4 million grant to convert one of its classic diesel locomotives into one running on zero-emission battery power.
IRT Featured on IMA’s Made in Illinois 2024 Poster
At the conclusion of Manufacturing Month, the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association released the 2024 edition of their Made in Illinois poster. This is the fourth annual poster
Electrovaya to Supply Battery Systems for IRT’s Full Electric Locomotives
Electrovaya to supply battery systems for IRT’s full electric locomotives serving a variety of rail applications including industrial operations, ports, short line railroads, def
IRT Battery-Powered Locomotives Used in U.S. Steel Plants – Pittsburgh Business Journal
Amid the cacophony at the working steel plant, which has been in continuous operation since the 1880s, battery powered trains are silently rolling down the tracks.
U. S. Steel Battery-Powered Locomotives Receive Pennsylvania “Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence”
United States Steel Corporation received the “Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence” from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for converting
Dominion Energy Selects Innovative Rail Technologies for Battery-Electric Locomotive Project at Fort Cavazos
Dominion Energy has been designated as the leader of a project funded by the Texas Military Preparedness Commission to improve energy resiliency for rail operations at Fort Cavazo
Palmetto Railways Partners with Innovative Rail Technologies to Retrofit Two Locomotives to Battery-Electric Power
Partnership reinforces Palmetto Railways’ commitment to environmental stewardship while expanding locomotive capacity.
‘A significant step’: U.S. Steel unveils its new battery-operated locomotive
PITTSBURGH – United States Steel Corp. unveiled a battery-powered locomotive on Monday as part of its ongoing effort to clean up operations in the Mon Valley.