BNSF, Vehicle Projects demonstrate fuel cell switch locomotive

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 77 KB
• Volume: 2009
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1464-2859
• DOI: 10.1016/s1464-2859(09)70245-7

✦ Synopsis

completely charged in under 10 min, representing a dramatic improvement over current industry norms. This is the third in a series of US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) pilot projects to demonstrate the economic, operational and environmental benefits of powering material handling equipment with fuel cells. The projects intend to build a strong infrastructure for hydrogen delivery and refueling, while collecting the necessary data for a business case analysis.