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Norfolk Southern unveils electric locomotive -- Daily Herald
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Sep 29, · Norfolk Southern will next be turning its attention to hybrid diesel-and-electric locomotives for long-haul trips, said Gerhard Thelen, Norfolk Southern's vice president of operation planning and support. He runs the research and testing department that designed the new battery-powered locomotive.
Battery Powered Locomotive Does the Job, but Quietly ...
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Jan 25, · Gerhard Thelen, a corporate vice president who heads the company's R&D efforts, originally came to Penn State for help designing the locomotive. A team led by Chris Rahn, now co-director of the Battery and Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Center, took up the challenge. First, the researchers needed to optimize design and duty cycles of the ...
Norfolk Southern pens deal with Dynamic Fuels and ...
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“Norfolk Southern is pleased to be the first fleet user of renewable diesel in the United States,” said Gerhard Thelen, Norfolk Southern vice president operations planning and support. “Our locomotive engines are completely compatible with the pure renewable diesel …
Penn State Altoona prepares new generation of railroaders ...
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May 03, · — Gerhard Thelen, former vice president of Norfolk Southern operations planning and support. Even within the classrooms, students are using cutting-edge equipment that helps keep them on the forefront of the rail industry’s needs. Most recently, an in-kind gift from PS Technology (PST) was added to the lab space.
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