• Hydrogen powered trains

  • General discussion about locomotives, rolling stock, and equipment
General discussion about locomotives, rolling stock, and equipment

Moderator: John_Perkowski

  by zebrasepta
 
Alstom has made Hydrogen powered trains for Germany and Germany replaced their diesel run trains with the Hydrogen run trains.
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Would this have any important effect in the USA since Hydrogen is much cleaner than diesel?
  by John_Perkowski
 
It is just entering commercial service. Let’s see how the actual mileage and service requirements actually turn out.

GTELs were supposed to be a solution. They didn’t last long.
  by DutchRailnut
 
don't forget Hydrogen is created with electricity , does it save energy ?? does it prevent pollution ? only if energy is from renewable energy like wind farms or solar.