Alstom launched the world’s first hydrogen-powered passenger trains in Germany. Writes about it TASS with reference to NDR radio station.
According to Carmen Schwabl, spokesman for the Lower Saxony transport company, the five regional locomotives will run on the 126-kilometer route between the cities of Cuxhaven, Bremerhaven, Bremerwerde and Buxtehude.
According to the radio station, they will not emit harmful substances. The transport company of Lower Saxony has purchased a total of 14 hydrogen-powered trains for a total of 93 million euros.
It is noted that the advantage of the technology is that trains can run on non-electrified routes.
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Ministry of Transport proposes to allocate $30 billion for railways to China, Kazakhstan and Mongolia
The investment project is promised to be ready by September
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