Chile is taking significant steps towards sustainable transportation by planning to develop hydrogen-powered trains. A recent agreement signed by EFE Trenes de Chile, the Ministry of Transport, the National Hydrogen Institute (INH2), and Hydrox aims to design and test a hydrogen power system for trains. The project involves modifying an existing retired UT train to run on hydrogen fuel. The prototype development and testing will occur at the San Eugenio Maestranza station, with designated routes for necessary tests. Jose Solorza, the general director of EFE Trenes de Chile, highlighted the potential of hydrogen as a promising fuel for both passenger and freight transportation, aligning with Chile's commitment to clean technology. The global trend towards hydrogen trains is emphasized, with countries like the United States, China, and India also looking into this sustainable transportation solution. While the long-term benefits are promising, challenges related to infrastructure, fuel cell quality, and operational suitability need to be addressed for successful deployment. The initiative in Chile reflects a broader global effort towards adopting clean energy solutions in the railway sector.