Hector Rail runs on water The independent rail freight service provider Hector Rail GmbH is focusing specifically on environmental friendliness from 2021. The company has signed a contract for the exclusive use of green electricity for its electric locomotives. The electric locomotives will run on water, so to speak, as they will be powered exclusively by electricity generated from hydropower. "We are willing to go the extra mile for both our customers and the environment," says Managing Director Stig Kyster-Hansen. "The railway is already the most environmentally friendly means of transport - and with this initiative, Hector Rail is taking the environmental aspect to a new level. "Stig Kyster-Hansen emphasises that doing this is above all the right thing to do: "No means of transport comes close to the railway when it comes to low emissions. However, we can all do more, and that is the goal that we at Hector...