CALTRAIN OFFICIALS have announced that the transit agency will be piloting the nation’s first bi-level dual electric and battery-powered train.

The California Transportation Commission approved funding allocation for one Stadler battery-equipped electric train and related maintenance and charging facility upgrades to help with the transition to fully electrified service and expand zero emission service to non-electrified tracks. 

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