Aerodynamic Technology for Double-Stack Intermodal Freight Trains
Union Pacific, Omaha, Neb., unveiled its Arrowedge production version, piloting the employee-designed aerodynamic technology for fuel and locomotive emissions reductions on double-stack intermodal freight trains.
"The Arrowedge represents Union Pacific's focus on pioneering technology for operational and environmentally sustainable gains that ultimately result in enhanced customer service and community stewardship," says Mike Iden, general director, car and locomotive engineering. "We are excited to see the results of this innovation in action and how it can springboard further research and development."