An “environmentally sustainable” freight train company is on the brink of collapse because of high electricity prices.

Battery-electric locomotives have been tested in train yards, but the CN/Wabtec pilot will also do tests pulling freight on the main line. CN said the electric locomotive, which will operate along ...

In a historic milestone for Indian Railways, the country has successfully operated its longest-ever freight train, named ...

Canadian Pacific says it plans to develop a new hydrogen-powered train to position the Calgary company as a leader in decarbonizing freight transportation. (Chuck Stoody/The Canadian Press) ...

Increasing overheads Between the financial year 2020-21 and the present day, Network Rail almost doubled how much it charges freight train companies for using its 25,000-volt overhead electric cables.