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Chicago Metra’s new battery-electric train charges through regenerative braking
Chicago’s commuter rail system is preparing for a major shift away from diesel power.
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Chicago is putting a battery train on a commuter line that runs 45 to 65 miles between charges
Metra, the Chicago-area commuter railroad, has ordered eight battery-electric trainsets that can run 45 to 65 miles on a charge, and the first of them has been put on public display in Chicago. The ...
Metra’s diesel-engined commuter trains are familiar sights in and around Chicago, and so is the smell of spent diesel ...
The sleek, slim train that participants in the American Public Transportation Association conference see next week no doubt ...
Stadler in October will debut its battery-electric (BE), single-level FLIRT trainset developed for Metra commuter rail in Chicago, as part of a 2024 contract, which includes a $154 million base […] ...
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