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01.04.2020

Artikel Nummer: 31379

Eco-friendly cranes increase rail terminal efficiency


US class I railways Norfolk Southern (NS) has selected Konecranes to provide five Konecranes for intermodal operations in the Chicago area, USA. The hybrid rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes are equipped with a battery pack and Tier iV final genset for very eco-efficient operation.

 

Konecranes sales manager Alan Garcia said: “Our powered by ecolifting approach, which is seen here in the hybrid packs that power the machines, will deliver great eco-efficiency in support of Norfolk Southern’s commitment to sustainable business practices.” Norfolk Southern is committed to increasing productivity and fuel efficiency at its intermodal terminals, according to NS. (ben)

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