WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Federal Railroad Administration has issued a notice called: Program Approval: Georgia Central Railway, L.P. and Heart of Georgia Railroad, Inc.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on Feb. 5 by Kyle David Fields, Chief Counsel.
Summary: FRA is issuing this notice to approve a petition from Georgia Central Railway, L.P. (GC) and Heart of Georgia Railroad, Inc. (HOG) (collectively, Petitioners), subsidiaries of Genesee and Wyoming (G&W), for a Test Program designed to test self-propelled, zero-emission, battery-electric rail vehicles and their associated computer and telemetry technology systems, and to evaluate the effectiveness of the system and new operational approaches to rail vehicle technology in the...