Hydrogen rejected as alternative to commuter railway electrification

Toronto GO Transit train (Photo: Korneel Luth/Pixabay)

Photos: Korneel Luth/Pixabay

CANADA: The use of hydrogen traction is not being included in the reference concept design for the enhancement of Toronto’s commuter rail network, after transport agency Metrolinx concluded that the technology would not achieve the desired objectives.

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