Pink Power on Tracks: Wabtec & Roy Hill’s Electric Locomotive Charges Ahead!

ERIE, PA, Oct. 31, 2023 – All aboard the future of rail transport! Wabtec, in collaboration with Roy Hill, has pulled out of the station with the world’s first 100% battery-powered, heavy-haul locomotive for mainline tracks. This vibrant pink engine made its debut at Wabtec’s Pennsylvania hub. Green Signal for a Sustainable Rail Journey Rafael Santana, President & CEO of Wabtec, shared, “This FLXdrive locomotive represents a major step in the journey to a low-to-zero-emission future in the rail industry. The FLXdrive is driven from within by our battery technology and the innovative spirit of our employees. Roy Hill is … Continue reading Pink Power on Tracks: Wabtec & Roy Hill’s Electric Locomotive Charges Ahead!