Stadler and the San Bernardino County Transit Authority (SBCTA) have joined forces to unveil the FLIRT H2, the first hydrogen-powered train for passenger service in the United States. This sustainable initiative aims to transform American railways by introducing eco-friendly technology to the country's transportation sector. The FLIRT H2, set to commence operations in California in 2024, boasts a revolutionary design with a modular power pack housing all necessary hydrogen components. With an emphasis on sustainability, the train's innovative propulsion system enables continuous operation without the need for refueling, offering a seamless travel experience for up to 108 passengers. Furthermore, the project signifies a pivotal moment in the shift towards decarbonization in the US rail industry, with California leading the charge in embracing zero-emission public transport solutions. Dr. Ansgar Brockmeyer, from Stadler, lauds the transformative impact of this hydrogen-powered train on the American passenger transport system, highlighting California's visionary approach to sustainable mobility. The introduction of the FLIRT H2 marks a significant milestone in the journey towards a greener future for rail transport in the US.