2020年7月27日 · NEW York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has awarded a $US 233m contract to Wabtec for 25 MotivePower R255 hybrid battery-diesel locomotives for use on NYC Transit (NYCT) work trains, with an option for up to 45 additional units.

For a list of rolling stock contracts prior to 1930, as well as current and former R-type rolling stock, see New York City Subway rolling stock. This is a list of all R-type contracts in the New York City Subway. [1] See also: R1–9s. All passenger rolling stock made in this time period are New Technology Trains.

2020年7月24日 · The MotivePower Inc. R255 locomotives and the GE propulsion batteries for this contract will be manufactured in Erie, Penn. Officials from NYC Transit determined that an electric-diesel hybrid locomotive is the best approach for reducing—and under some circumstances eliminating—fuel emissions during subway construction, maintenance and ...

MTA New York City Transit is taking delivery of 25 battery hybrid-electric locomotives made by MotivePower Industries, starting with #HL002 on Thursday, May 16, 2024. These locomotives are designed...

2025年1月7日 · The R255 hybrid locomotive can reduce – and under some circumstances eliminate – fuel emissions during subway construction, maintenance, and repairs, especially during extended periods at a work site. The approximately 500-kwh locomotives can work in “battery only” mode within confined work zones for up to eight hours.

2025年1月7日 · It’s the R255, a hybrid battery-diesel locomotive for maintenance-of-way operations from Wabtec, and the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has just certified it for use across the world’s largest rapid transit network.

2025年1月8日 · The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New York has given the green light to Wabtec’s R255 hybrid battery-diesel work locomotives for its subway maintenance operations. This move is expected to enhance the efficiency of the subway system while reducing diesel emissions by utilising battery power in the tunnels.

Here are several videos taken on May 16, 2024, featuring the first MPI R255 hybrid locomotive, HL002, delivered and mostly unveiled at the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal!...more. The R255 is a...

2025年1月9日 · The Wabtec R255 Hybrid Battery-Diesel Work Locomotives for maintenance operations have been approved by New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) for use across its subway network. The new additions to the maintenance fleet will reduce diesel emissions by using battery power while conducting work in the tunnels.

2025年1月13日 · Wabtec has announced that its R255 Hybrid Battery-Diesel Work Locomotives have been approved by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) for use in maintenance operations across New York’s metrosystem. The hybrid locomotives are designed to reduce diesel emissions during maintenance work in subway tunnels by utilizing battery power.