
"Described as "North America's first battery-powered passenger locomotive" the Siemens Mobility Charger B+AC is a dual-power that will operate in two electric modes: drawing power from AC catenary or from batteries, extending range beyond electrified territory without a diesel prime-mover, thereby qualifying as "zero-emissions"...” (William C. Vantuono, 2025)
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Vantuono, William C. (2025, June 27th) Siemens Charger B+AC = New Metro-North Power. Available from Railway Age: https://www.railwayage.com/mechanical/locomotives/siemens-charger-bac-new-metro-north-power/
Published on July 1, 2025