GE/BNSF's New "BEL"
GECX 3000, their Battery-Electric Locomotive (BEL) lays over at the Argentine Diesel Shop before heading out to California for testing. This is a "100-percent battery-electric road locomotive prototype that works with conventional diesel locomotives." From KC, it'll run out to Barstow, and then test between there and Stockton.
More info on this unit can be found here: www.bnsf.com/news-media/railtalk/service/battery-electric...
GE/BNSF's New "BEL"
GECX 3000, their Battery-Electric Locomotive (BEL) lays over at the Argentine Diesel Shop before heading out to California for testing. This is a "100-percent battery-electric road locomotive prototype that works with conventional diesel locomotives." From KC, it'll run out to Barstow, and then test between there and Stockton.
More info on this unit can be found here: www.bnsf.com/news-media/railtalk/service/battery-electric...