Techno-Economic Analysis of Line Haul and Switcher Locomotive Propulsion by Diesel, Battery, and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technologies

This thesis examines the critical challenges of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within the freight rail industry of the United States transportation sector. The transportation sector, being a significant contributor to the nation’s GHG emissions, requires urgent attention to mitigate environ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lerman, Benjamin D.
Other Authors: Spear, Steven J.
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2024
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/156018