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Stadler, Metra showcase battery-electric FLIRT train at APTA EXPO 2026

PUBT·10/06/2026 00:15:06
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Stadler, Metra showcase battery-electric FLIRT train at APTA EXPO 2026
  • Stadler Rail attended APTA EXPO 2026 in Chicago to present Metra’s first US-market battery-electric FLIRT train.
  • Metra has ordered eight battery-electric trainsets, targeting passenger service entry in 2028.
  • Strategy centers on zero-emission operations on non-electrified corridors, reducing the need for full route electrification.


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