First Stadler DMU for San Bernardino County departs factory; Equipment is first of three diesel trainsets for San Bernardino-Redlands service; hydrogen equipment to follow

In addition to the three diesel trainsets, SBCTA has ordered a hydrogen fuel-cell-powered FLIRT H2 trainset. That train, which will be the first hydrogen-powered passenger train in the U.S., is current under development at Stadler headquarters in Switzerland and is expected to be introduced in 2024.