Progress Rail’s Talos train automation system leverages cutting-edge technology to control the train throttle and dynamic brakes. Talos incorporates track topology, train consist information, route data and historical analysis to build a unique and optimized driving strategy resulting in significant improvements in fuel and/or time efficiencies.
By adapting to train behavior and customer operational objectives, Talos offers:
See how Talos compares with other Energy Management (EM) products on the market.
In this example, a railroad consisting of 250 locomotives using 200,000 gallons of fuel could save over $18 million using Talos.
Battery-Electric Locomotives (BELs) are even more efficient with Talos. The chart below shows the ways Talos and BELs work together to increase performance and maximize fuel and battery energy usage.
Progress Rail is proud to offer its newly developed, fully battery-powered switcher locomotive. The new EMD® Joule is a zero emissions switcher which includes battery capacity from 1.9 megawatt hours up to 2.4 megawatt hours, with additional options available.
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