News & Reviews News Wire Genesee & Wyoming short lines seek permission for autonomous container car tests

Genesee & Wyoming short lines seek permission for autonomous container car tests

By Bill Stephens | August 10, 2023

Georgia Central and Heart of Georgia railroads would serve as test beds for Parallel Systems’ battery-electric, autonomous freight cars – so long as the project can gain Federal Railroad Administration approval

Genesee & Wyoming plans for first test of autonomous container equipment. Container moving independently on railroad track

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