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World’s first: hydrogen replaces diesel on German regional train line
Train driver Alexander Kluge drives a train powered entirely by hydrogen in Bremervoerde. A fleet of 14 trains provided by French Alstom replaces diesel trains on the 100 kilometer long train line /AFP
After more than three years of fruitful testing with two trains, the German regional line between Cuxhaven, Bremerhaven, Bremervörde, and Buxtehude is now officially the world’s first passenger train line where hydrogen replaces diesel completely. Fourteen Alstom Coradia iLint trains will service the 100 km trajectory on a daily base. At the same time, Linde
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