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Atlas recently sent us one of their new “Dash 9” diesel-electric locomotives from the Premier line: the C44-9W. Cody Grivno, ...
New Jersey Transit relies on more than 20 old-school diesel engines, including the United States’ oldest locomotive in ...
The contracts include the modernisation of 1,000 diesel-electric locomotives valued at $185 million and a 15-year agreement to supply parts for 141 locomotives worth $42 million, the US Embassy in ...
The battery-electric versions of the Siemens Charger locomotives to be built for MTA’s Metro-North Railroad will be known as ...
Canada’s railway giants, CN and CP, are testing battery and hydrogen locomotives in a move toward electric, zero-emissions freight rail. Here’s a look at why they’re electrifying and the ...
FLXdrive, an electric locomotive designed and built in Erie, proved itself in the high desert of California. Is it headed to market soon?
Indian Railways has received its first two diesel-electric Evolution series locomotives from GE Transportation, today. According to GE, the operations of the two diesel-electric locomotives will ...
Etihad Rail Awards Locomotive Contract ABU DHABI, UAE - Etihad Rail – the master developer and operator of the UAE's national railway network – has selected Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), one of ...
The Super Chief westbound at Victorville, circa 1960. The Super Chief locomotives were the first to wear Santa Fe’s red, yellow, and silver “War bonnet” color scheme. (Courtesy photo) ...
Walter Simpson’s new book, The Steam Locomotive Energy Story: How These Locomotives Used Energy and What Was Done to Make Them More Efficient, offers readers the chance to crawl into the inner ...
GE Transportation has unveiled the first of 1,000 ES43ACmi diesel-electric locomotives for Indian Railways as part of an order valued at $2.5bn. The Indian Railways WDG4G-class Evolution Series train ...