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It's almost certainly possible to create dedicated "battery cars" to extend the range of these locomotives enough to use them on long-haul trains. I expect the
by dreamcompiler 5y ago
It's almost certainly possible to create dedicated "battery cars" to extend the range of these locomotives enough to use them on long-haul trains. I expect the only downside of that today is cost, but as batteries get cheaper it will probably become a common thing.
- sandworm101 5y agoOnly if they can be charged. Many rail yards are in remote locations. A battery-powered train is useless if you are charging it using diesel generators because your rail yard doesnt have enough grid capacity.