Commuter rail systems like Chicago's Metra are exploring battery-electric trains to increase service while reducing diesel exhaust pollution and noise.

Keolis Commuter Services, which operates the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority commuter-rail system, has issued a request for proposals for an entity to finance new battery-electric, multiple ...

Three of Caltrain's 23 electric trainsets have completed 1,000 miles of testing along the railroad's corridor in Southern California. The entire new fleet must meet all safety and quality standards ...