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Jay McKinsey

Battery Electric Locomotive

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Now this is a Battery Electric Vehicle!

BNSF and Wabtec (GE) Commence Battery-Electric Locomotive Pilot Test 

image.thumb.png.d8660f158c171e217f9a38adebef853b.pnghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7vCyNxfjSA

Ok, that isn't quite fair, it is designed to be part of a diesel trainset to collect all the energy from braking. So it is really the regenerative unit that turns diesel locomotives into hybrids.

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