Australia’s largest rail freight operator, Aurizon, will develop and test a 1.8MWh battery-electric tender (BET) to power a standard diesel-electric locomotive in a hybrid diesel-battery configuration ...

Four FLXdrive battery-electric locomotives from Wabtec will begin tests runs in 2024 along Rio Tinto’s western Australian rail network, the mining company reported on Jan. 10. The locomotives, to be ...

DOWNER EDI will begin supplying locomotives for BHP Billiton's Pilbara operations in a contract that could be worth $400 million. The contract, including options, could be worth more than $400 million ...

MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CRRC Corporation Limited ("CRRC", 1766.HK) announced that four additional second-generation SDA1 Locomotives have shipped to Australia in January, ...

The Wabtec FLXDrive battery locomotive, designed and built in Erie, has been in the testing phase since 2021 and already has undergone major upgrades. Orders have been placed and the design has been ...

CRRC Ziyang Co Ltd has manufactured more than 6,000 locomotive units over the past 50 years, including 1,000 diesel locomotives supplied to 31 countries across Asia, Africa, North America and ...

Roy Hill, an iron ore mining, rail and port operation in western Australia, is one of the first buyers of Wabtec's new FLXdrive, a battery-electric locomotive built in Erie. The locomotive is designed ...

The contract, including options, could be worth more than $400 million, Downer said in a statement. Downer has agreed to supply Electro-Motive Diesel locomotives over the next five years, with the ...