Coalition for Sustainable Rail Archive

We advance clean energy research, railroad preservation, and education.

 

INNOVATION

From railroad motive power research to clean fuel and energy generation technologies, we strive to innovate.

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CLEAN ENERGY

CSR is using advanced steam locomotive technology to pursue making electricity on the distributed basis.

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PRESERVATION

Learn how CSR and its Supporters are advancing railroad preservation.

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ADVANCED FUEL

Turning railroad ties into clean energy? Making a wood-based coal substitute?

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EDUCATION

Learn all about our research, the history of advanced steam,
how the ATSF designed 3463, and much more!

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The Coalition for Sustainable Rail is a Minnesota-based 501c(3) not-for-profit whose mission is:

  • Innovation - to support and advance sustainable modern steam, fuel, energy, and transportation technologies;

  • Preservation - to promote the safe and efficient operation and conservation of historic rail equipment; and

  • Education - to conduct informational activities to increase awareness of sustainable and historical technologies.