Presentations Available from 6IHC-Istanbul
Presentations from the conference are available for download (PDF format) at http://hydrail.org/summary6.php.
The Sixth International Hydrail Conference was held on 1-2 July 2010 on the campus of Bahcesehir University in Istanbul, Turkey. The 2010 conference was generously hosted by the International Centre for Hydrogen Energy Technologies (ICHET), a project of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). For more information about the conference or to download presentations, please visit the conference webpage at http://hydrail.org/summary6.php.
Unveiling of Hydrogen Locomotive
Freight trains that run through Orange County could soon be powered by cleaner-burning fuel - hope given by newly emerging technology announced.29 Jan 2010 | Orange County Register
Hydrogen Hybrid Train Meets Gov. Schwarzenegger
A Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) hydrogen train (hydrail) rolled into Southern California this week to meet Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The hydrail locomotive is...29 Jan 2010 | HydrogenCarsNow.com
Could be Top News in Thunder Bay
It likely will not top the news stories anywhere else in Thunder Bay. But it should. One of the top news stories of the year should be...28 Dec 2009 | Net News Ledger
Wireless Streetcar Support in D.C.
Capitol Hill Restoration Society resolution unanimously passed in support of streetcars without overhead wires. [Resolution - PDF]04 Dec 2009 | The Hill is Home
Wrong Way to Copenhagen
...innovation, the most important contribution to CO2 and climate change mitigation that could have come from the CO15 Copenhagen Conference, would not even be on the agenda.16 Dec 2009 | Mooresville Tribune
Baltimore Trolley: Wireless?
Wireless trolley technology may overcome opposition to the proposed Charles Street trolley line in Baltimore, MD (USA) by avoiding the high cost and unsightliness of overhead electric wires.12 Dec 2009 | Baltimore Messenger
A Curious Conspiracy
The object of this conspiracy is a revolt, one to free diesel railroads everywhere from reliance on oil-producing countries by fomenting a revolution in railway traction technology.02 Dec 2009 | Mooresville Tribune
Hydrail on NPR's ScienceFriday
"Towards Hydrogen Trains" radio broadcast featuring Robert Remick of the U.S. DOE National Renewable Energy Lab, Alistair Miller of Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., and Melanie Johnson of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. [Listen to broadcast] [Read transcript]04 Sept 2009 | National Public Radio
Fuel Cells Could Power a Streetcar Revival
Hydrogen power is one way to untether trolleys - Advocates of hydrogen-fuel-cell propulsion have a new target for their technology: trolleys.Sept 2009 | IEEE Spectrum
Vehicle Projects-BNSF Hydrogen Locomotive Unveiled
Vehicle Projects Inc. and The BNSF Railway Co. have unveiled their hydrogen-powered fuel cell locomotive... BNSF Press Release30 June 2009 | Fuel Cell Today
Fuel Cells Could Power a Streetcar Revival
By: Willie D. Jones (Sept. 2009) Advocates of hydrogen-fuel-cell propulsion have a new target for their technology: trolleys. At the Fifth International Hydrail conference, held 11 and 12 June in Charlotte, N.C., engineers and transit planners concluded that streetcars are an ideal early application for...[More from IEEE Spectrum]
Fuel Cell Locomotive Unveiled
The BNSF Railway Co. and Vehicle Projects Inc. unveiled their hydrogen-powered fuel cell locomotive...[More from Topeka Capital-Journal]
BNSF Railway Co. Press Release
Fifth International Hydrail Conference
11-12 June 2009 | Charlotte, NC, USA
Conference Downloads
A conference featuring the latest developments in renewable energy-powered, carbon-neutral mass transit. Hydrogen-powered transit technology (Hydrail) is an energy-independent and low-cost public transportation option that protects local air quality and facilitates the ease of transition to tomorrow's hydrogen-based economy.
Fourth International Hydrail Conference 9 June 2008 | Valencia, Spain
Presentations now available for download, see the conference web page.
