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Hybrid shunter locomotive

Last updated on 28 March 2013 5:18

Locomotives performing shunting activities are fulfilling very specific mission profiles characterized by short runs, hauling variable loads and a high proportion of idling time. Traction based upon hybrid technology is a very suitable solution for shunter locomotives, bringing substantial benefits in terms of fuel savings, emissions and noise reductions. This...

Author(s): Girard Herv?;Oostra Jolt;Neubauer Joerg

Organisation(s): Alstom ;

2008

Europe

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