Railroads
Clean Air Act – California General Conformity Determinations (GCD) (All)
Background:Pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327 (Section 327), the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has assumed FRA’s environmental review responsibilities under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA; 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and 23 CFR Part 771, Environmental Impact and Related...
Study of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology for Rail Propulsion and Review of Relevant Industry Standards
Alternatives to conventional diesel electric propulsion are currently of interest to rail operators. In the U.S., smaller railroads have implemented natural gas and other railroads are exploring hydrogen technology as a cleaner alternative to diesel. Diesel, battery, hydrogen fuel cell, or track...