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Some 3rd electric rail based transit systems have regenerative braking that feeds power back into the electric rail [1], which is used by other trains that are
by danans 3y ago
Some 3rd electric rail based transit systems have regenerative braking that feeds power back into the electric rail [1], which is used by other trains that are drawing power at that moment. I don't know if they use batteries to store excess, however.
1. https://www.bart.gov/news/articles/2016/news20160826 https://www.bart.gov/news/articles/2016/news20160826