• Tag Archives: Railways

    Indian Railways to power air-conditioned coaches with solar energy

    Posted on August 17, 2013 by gavril

    The world’s biggest railway system and network, the Indian Railways, is now planning to have solar power meet a substantial amount of its energy requirements. The Indian Railways is currently facing a huge demand for air-conditioned coaches. This obviously means … Continue reading3 →

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    South Africa’s new underground rail system using a green cooling system to open up for the World Cup

    Posted on June 9, 2010 by gavril

    The World Cup sure has brought a load of excitement to South Africa. So much that the country is busy building a high-speed rail transit system too that will fling its doors open just before the World Cup. The underground … Continue reading3 →

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    Eco-friendly rail station in Disneyland’s hometown

    Posted on July 24, 2009 by monali

    The Disneyland hometown, Anaheim, CA is all set to get its very own eco-friendly high-speed rail station. This project is called the ARTIC (Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center), will become synonymous with the city’s consistent efforts to provide eco-friendly transportation … Continue reading3 →

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    British Rails opt for recycled plastic sleepers

    Posted on February 18, 2009 by deepa

    And the next time you are traveling via rail through Britain, you will have to sleep on scrap and plastic! Hey allow me to finish my line before you jump to any irrational accusations. Network Rail is going green by … Continue reading3 →

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