Fast Charging Battery Train Trial
Trial to prove the capability of a battery powered train, supported by fast charging equipment, to safely and reliably operate passenger services on a non-electrified branch line (West Ealing-Greenford), for a period of at least one year. This trial will support the objectives of the Traction Decarbonisation Network Strategy and will be delivered with the support of Network Rail and the Department for Transport. The route from West Ealing to Greenford is 2¾ miles of mostly double track railway and is served by a tw...
Buyer
FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED
Value
Not provided
Published
4 Apr 2022
Closes
12 Jul 2021
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Swindon
Procurement method
Selective
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
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CPV classifications
60000000
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
34000000
Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
Lots
Lot 1 Fast Charging Battery Train Trial
Value not provided
The route from West Ealing to Greenford is 2¾ miles of mostly double track railway and is served by a two car Turbo stopping at all stations. Trains are Driver Only Operated using a combination of CCTV, mirrors and look back during train despatch. The shortest platforms on the route that the train will need to serve, are at Castle Bar Park, and are 47.5m and...
Delivery: London
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