RhB world record attempt

Successful world record! The world’s longest passenger train ran on the UNESCO World Heritage Albula/Bernina line. The 1910-meter-long train with 100 cars mastered the route from Preda to Alvaneu.

For over 130 years, ABB has pushed the limits of technology and supported its partners on their journey to a sustainable future. ABB technologies contribute to efficient and safe operation not just inside the train, but also in the infrastructure. As a partner in this world record attempt, ABB is setting an example for sustainability and underscoring the importance of delivering unparalleled technological performance.

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The attempt to set the record for the world’s longest passenger train is a challenge for both people and machines. It underscores the potential of sustainable mobility both at the local and global level.

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Rhaetian Railway
Trains
Transportation

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The future is happening now. As a recognized leader in pioneering technology, ABB has introduced sustainable solutions for industry, utilities, transport & infrastructure for over 130 years. Today we’re focused on energizing the transformation of society and boosting operational performance. We are dedicated to reducing waste, improving productivity, and redesigning our systems with circularity in mind. This is a vital mission, one that will take all of us to achieve.

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