
Reducing Rail Emissions in California
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Transportation and Toxics Division
CARB has developed and implemented measures to understand and reduce locomotive and railyard emissions in California, including studies, regulations, enforceable agreements, and funding of clean technology.
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New In-Use Locomotive Regulation
On April 27, 2023, CARB approved the In-Use Locomotive Regulation to transition locomotive operations to zero emissions. Staff have prepared fact sheets to summarize the new requirements for locomotive operators: Locomotive Fact Sheets | California Air Resources Board.
Infrastructure Analysis
Comparison of Truck and Train Emissions
CARB Agreements with Class 1 Railroads