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Understanding The Economic Benefits Of Switching To Hybrid Locomotives
A locomotive after being converted into a hybrid locomotive

Understanding The Economic Benefits Of Switching To Hybrid Locomotives

As most industries around the world look for ways to increase their sustainability, reduce emissions and meet compliance targets for more efficient op …

September 29, 2025 2 min read
Meeting Sustainability Targets With Zero-Emission Locomotives
Zero-emission battery-electric locomotive by Clayton, featuring bold safety striping and modern design, positioned on a railway track under a blue sky — symbolising sustainable rail transport solutions.

Meeting Sustainability Targets With Zero-Emission Locomotives

In the UK, we are working towards our legally binding goal of achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050. This ambitious target demands the commitment of ev …

August 8, 2025 2 min read
How Battery Shunter Locomotives Enhance Worker Safety In Mining
A mine using Battery Switcher locomotives to improve worker safety.

How Battery Shunter Locomotives Enhance Worker Safety In Mining

Worker safety is one of the key considerations in mining operations, especially in environments where confined spaces, heavy machinery and hazardous l …

July 23, 2025 2 min read
The Evolution Of Mining Locomotives: Why Battery Power Leads The Way
An underground tunnel for mining designed for mining locomotives to transport material.

The Evolution Of Mining Locomotives: Why Battery Power Leads The Way

In the complex world of mining operational efficiency, safety and sustainability are the key driving forces behind technological advancement. One of t …

July 22, 2025 4 min read
The Long Term Investment Of Converting Your Diesel Locomotive To Electric
Electric-converted locomotive hauling freight wagons through an industrial rail yard, highlighting the long-term value and sustainability of transitioning from diesel to electric propulsion.

The Long Term Investment Of Converting Your Diesel Locomotive To Electric

Sustainability in the world of modern transportation is not just a buzzword; it’s an essential strategic priority. As every industry across the countr …

July 11, 2025 2 min read
Conquering Lead Times In Tunnelling Projects With Clayton Locomotives

Conquering Lead Times In Tunnelling Projects With Clayton Locomotives

Tunnels are amongst the most difficult, demanding and complex of all engineering projects. Creating a passage through or under the ground involves a v …

April 30, 2025 2 min read
How Long Does The Battery In A Diesel Hybrid Locomotive Last

How Long Does The Battery In A Diesel Hybrid Locomotive Last

A lot has been written about battery hybrid trains in recent years. Especially since the first battery powered passenger train entered service in the …

April 16, 2025 2 min read
How Does A Diesel Electric Locomotive Work?

How Does A Diesel Electric Locomotive Work?

Since the invention of the locomotive more than 200 years ago, multiple fuel sources have been used to power rail transport. From steam power to inter …

September 4, 2024 3 min read
Cost Savings And ROI Potential Of Diesel To Battery-Electric Conversions

Cost Savings And ROI Potential Of Diesel To Battery-Electric Conversions

Around the world, a significant percentage of the locomotives are diesel operated but over the course of the next two decades this looks likely to cha …

August 14, 2024 3 min read
Understanding The Benefits Of IoT Telematics For Rail Haulage

Understanding The Benefits Of IoT Telematics For Rail Haulage

The Internet of Things, known as IoT for short, has changed the way a number of key industries operate around the world. But perhaps the biggest impac …

July 8, 2024 3 min read