California to receive 6 more Stadler Hydrogen-powered trains

Visual of the Stadler hydrogen train on the coast of California Caltrans

Stadler has secured a deal with the State of California to construct an additional six hydrogen-powered trains. This agreement, an extension of a contract initially inked in October 2023, will bolster California’s fleet to a total of ten eco-friendly hydrogen trains.

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