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HS2 trains to run on zero-carbon energy

HS2 trains to run on zero-carbon energy

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HS2 trains to run on zero-carbon energy

The project is looking to become net zero by 2035

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Union Pacific plots tracks to net zero by 2050

Union Pacific plots tracks to net zero by 2050

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Union Pacific plots tracks to net zero by 2050

The railroad company is looking to cut its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 26% by the end of the decade

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Scotland’s Railway on track to reach net zero by 2035

Scotland’s Railway on track to reach net zero by 2035

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Scotland’s Railway on track to reach net zero by 2035

It is working on electrifying its trains and hydrogen-based solutions to help hit the critical milestone

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Norfolk Southern issues $500m green bond to fund sustainable initiatives

Norfolk Southern issues $500m green bond to fund sustainable initiatives

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Norfolk Southern issues $500m green bond to fund sustainable initiatives

The rail transportation company plans to invest in projects that reduce its carbon emissions as well as help customers cut their supply chain emissions

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Biffa opens hub to transport waste by rail in bid to slash emissions

Biffa opens hub to transport waste by rail in bid to slash emissions

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Biffa opens hub to transport waste by rail in bid to slash emissions

It has invested £4.2m into its new transportation site, which has helped see its overall emissions drop by 75%

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Hitachi ABB Power Grids wins £5.4m projects to digitalise High-Speed rail in the UK

Hitachi ABB Power Grids wins £5.4m projects to digitalise High-Speed rail in the UK

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Hitachi ABB Power Grids wins £5.4m projects to digitalise High-Speed rail in the UK

Innovative technologies to optimise asset performance ensure UK’s HS1 line is the most reliable railway in Europe and a model of more sustainable transport

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Riding Sunbeams lands first commercial funding to enable solar-powered trains

Riding Sunbeams lands first commercial funding to enable solar-powered trains

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Riding Sunbeams lands first commercial funding to enable solar-powered trains

The community-focused business will use the investment to develop new renewable energy projects in South East England and the Valleys in South Wales

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When it comes to EVs, it’s the economics that stack up

When it comes to EVs, it’s the economics that stack up

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When it comes to EVs, it’s the economics that stack up

Philip Heathcote of UK Power Networks Services talks the future of rail, road and flying as we take on the decarbonisation challenge

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Hitachi Rail and Hyperdrive Innovation agree to develop batteries for electric trains

Hitachi Rail and Hyperdrive Innovation agree to develop batteries for electric trains

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Hitachi Rail and Hyperdrive Innovation agree to develop batteries for electric trains

Currently, 58% of the UK’s 20,000-mile rail network is not electrified, despite battery trains producing no greenhouse gases, air pollution or noise pollution

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Balfour Beatty electrifies 77km of trainline between Bristol and Cardiff

Balfour Beatty electrifies 77km of trainline between Bristol and Cardiff

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Balfour Beatty electrifies 77km of trainline between Bristol and Cardiff

The firm put more than 4,200 masts and booms into place – these are responsible for holding up the 643 kilometres of overhead electric cabling required

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‘UK first’ as Vivarial train travels 40 miles on battery power alone

‘UK first’ as Vivarial train travels 40 miles on battery power alone

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‘UK first’ as Vivarial train travels 40 miles on battery power alone

The firm says the Class 230 battery train has been fully approved and is ready to replace diesel stock for passenger service on a number of lines

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The 123-year-old Snowdon Mountain Railway to introduce hybrid locomotives

The 123-year-old Snowdon Mountain Railway to introduce hybrid locomotives

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The 123-year-old Snowdon Mountain Railway to introduce hybrid locomotives

The modernisation project is expected to deliver significant fuel and carbon dioxide savings

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