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Daily Infographic: Union Pacific signs record $1B deal with Wabtec to modernize locomotives
Companies tout it as ‘largest investment in modernized locomotives in rail industry history’
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Union Pacific signs record $1B deal with Wabtec to modernize locomotives
Union Pacific on Wednesday enlisted Wabtec to modernize 600 locomotives to improve fuel efficiency, reliability and haulage ability.
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National Railway Equipment CEO: ‘Future is bright’ for new tech adoption
FreightWaves chatted with new National Railway Equipment CEO Merritt Becker about how NRE expects to help companies deploy technology to their older locomotive and inland…
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Norfolk Southern, Wabtec to modernize 330 NS locomotives
With Wabtec’s help, NS will retrofit locomotives so that they can last 20 more years.
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Union Pacific to test higher biodiesel blends on Wabtec locomotives
Union Pacific will test B20 biodiesel and R55 renewable diesel on the locomotives that it acquired from Wabtec. The western U.S. railroad also said it…
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Daily Infographic: Union Pacific spending over $100M on 20 battery-electric locomotives
Wabtec and Progress Rail selected as suppliers
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Wabtec modernizes 1,000th locomotive
The rail manufacturer has been modernizing locomotives to improve their fuel efficiency and longevity.
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CSX to utilize Wabtec’s emissions-reduction technology for locomotives
CSX will be using Wabtec’s technology aimed at reducing emissions and improving fuel efficiency for locomotives.
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Norfolk Southern closes $500 million green bond offering
“First Class I railroad in North America to issue green bonds,” Norfolk Southern shares plans for environmental projects.
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Daily Infographic: Positive Train Control
Positive train control (PTC) is a way to automatically stop a freight or passenger train before a collision.
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