Electrification - Page 6

Rail freight can use the ageing of the sector's locomotive fleet to investigate alternative power - Ricardo

Testing using electric locomotives begins on Midland Main Line

Siemens explores alternative power options, including possibility of retro-fitting existing trains

Porterbrook's Class 799 HydroFLEX becomes the first hydrogen-powered train to run on UK metals.

Government hints at possible electrification of entire Midland Main Line

Converted Class 314 powered by hydrogen fuel cells could be demonstrated in Glasgow next year

New electric trains for West Midlands on test

Calls for Hull routes to be electrified to boost economy and improve journey times

Electrification forms key part of England's Economic Heartland's plans to boost capacity and reach net zero carbon emissions no later than 2050.

With the first hybrid train delivered to TfW, we revisit a feature on Vivarail from earlier this year. RICHARD CLINNICK reports.