Mex@feddit.ukM to UK Rail and Trains@feddit.ukEnglish · 6 days agoWill new battery-powered trains replace diesel, and are they safe?www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down11
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkWill new battery-powered trains replace diesel, and are they safe?www.bbc.comMex@feddit.ukM to UK Rail and Trains@feddit.ukEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·6 days agoGood to hear they’re not going with hydrogen trains (a pointless technology that in all circumstances is outclassed by one of the other options). Though for all but the most lightly trafficked lines, electrification would be the most economical.
Good to hear they’re not going with hydrogen trains (a pointless technology that in all circumstances is outclassed by one of the other options). Though for all but the most lightly trafficked lines, electrification would be the most economical.