New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority has exercised an option with Wabtec to purchase 45 additional R255 hybrid ...

Wabtec Corporation (Wabtec) on July 6 announced that it has won a contract to supply passenger information systems (PIS) and pantographs for up to 504 Stadler cars as part of the VDV Tram-Train ...

Rail technology company Wabtec has demonstrated an electric locomotive that could help lessen the environmental footprint of heavy-haul freight services. The company's battery-powered FLXdrive ...

Rail freight manufacturer Wabtec Corporation has officially unveiled the newest version of what it calls “the world’s first battery-electric freight train.” The electric train, known as FLXdrive ...

The push for a cleaner tomorrow on the nation's railways is now a step closer to the mainstream. Specifically, Wabtec Corp. today a rail industry first as its FLXdrive battery-electric locomotive ...

Wabtec on Aug. 6 celebrated modernizing its 1,000th locomotive in North and South America with delivery to Norfolk Southern (NS) of AC44C6M 4463, a rebuilt 1998-vintage GE Dash-9. Wabtec’s ...

The Pittsburgh-based freight train manufacturer Wabtec unveiled its first battery-electric locomotive on Friday. The company said it could help significantly reduce carbon emissions in the future.

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced today a rail industry first as its FLXdrive battery-electric locomotive delivered more than an 11-percent average reduction in ...

REPORTER AVA RASH HAS MORE. WABTEC SHOWING OFF THIS MASSIVE, FUTURISTIC VEHICLE IN DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH. IT’S ALL PART OF ITS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY TEAM, DISPLAYING THE FUTURE AND RAIL TECHNOLOGY. THE ...

General Motors will collaborate with Pennsylvania-based locomotives manufacturer Wabtec to develop new Ultium lithium-ion battery and Hydrotec hydrogen fuel cell solutions for use in heavy long-haul ...

Wabtec worked on several projects during the research period related to alternative power units for rail vehicles, and the company also undertook a project aimed at advancing the European rail freight ...

FLXdrive is the world’s first 100% battery-powered, heavy-haul freight locomotive On a mission to net-zero emissions, the FLXdrive battery locomotive uses 18,000 batteries to cut the world’s carbon ...