CN says the medium-power hybrid locomotive could reduce fuel consumption by 50% compared with a conventional diesel-electric unit. CANADIAN National (CN) has unveiled a new medium-power diesel-battery ...

CANADA: CN has unveiled a 3 200 hp diesel-battery hybrid locomotive developed with Knoxville Locomotive Works. The 2·4 MWh loco is intended for use in yards and on branch lines and is suitable for ...

Cando Rail & Terminals (Cando) on Feb. 13 reported opening the Cando Southlands Rail Yard in Strathcona County, Alberta, ...

The locomotive, a 3,200 medium horsepower hybrid unit, is an upgrade from CN's traditional low horsepower ... driven by a 2.4MWh-700HP battery-diesel engine that is compatible with 100% biofuel.

CN Rail in December ratified four-year collective deals with Unifor covering about 3,300 workers in mechanical, clerical and intermodal functions. The agreements included 3% wage increases annually.

A type of diesel train was retired on March 12 due to changes in train timetables at Japan Freight Railway Company, a JR Group unit. The Class DD51 diesel-hydraulic locomotive was in service for ...

Officials said the 3,200 medium horsepower unit is built on the traditional CN low horsepower locomotive and includes a modern control system, increased horsepower of up to 60 percent and a ...

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