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Electric freight trains mothballed due to soaring energy prices

14 October 2021 Shannon Butcher Electric, Freight, News

Rail freight operators have stopped using electric trains and switched to diesel locomotives due to soaring energy prices.

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Rail disruption due to train cracks to last ‘for a number of weeks’

10 May 2021 Sam Hewitt Electric, Industrial, Network, News

Hitachi 800 class train

Disruption to rail services due to cracks in trains is expected to continue for weeks.

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Hitachi Rail to launch UK first long distance battery trains

15 December 2020 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Electric, Network, News

Long-distance trains will run on battery power in a UK first, manufacturer Hitachi Rail has announced.

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