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Battery-diesel hybrid locomotive cuts emissions in the forest

By 2013-04-22T06:00:00

Szilvásvárad Forest Railway Mk 48 battery-diesel hybrid locomotive.

HUNGARY: A Rába Mk 48 diesel-hydraulic locomotive dating from 1960 has been rebuilt as a low-emission battery-diesel hybrid for the 760 mm gauge Szilvásvárad Forest Railway, a 4 km line which now carries tourist traffic.

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