Traction & Rolling Stock

Hydrogen-diesel dual-fuel locomotive initiative targets African market

By 2022-10-14T11:20:00

TransNamib dual-fuel hydrogen loco impression

NAMIBIA: The HyRail Namibia project has been launched to produce what the promoters say will be Africa’s first dual-fuel hydrogen-diesel locomotive. This is intended as a pilot for possible conversion of national railway TransNamib’s entire fleet of around 40 locos, and other fleets across Sub-Saharan Africa.

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