We take a tour of one of the new trains and see what life was like before Caltrain electrified its rails. It’s a small part ...

Diesel-electric locomotive technology has advanced significantly since World War II. Experience leads me to list these eight ...

The Fell differential gearbox. All diesel locomotive designs struggle with the problem of transmitting the huge torque required to start a fully loaded train at low speeds, and because of the huge ...

Minnesota News Connection New technology is helping a pair of old locomotives save money and run cleaner in the Twin Cities. Project Green Fleet, a collaboration among businesses, government ...

West met East here Thursday morning (Feb. 13, 2025) as the East Broad Top Railroad took ownership of former Durango & ...

The global locomotive market size was worth USD 22 billion in 2024 and is estimated to reach an expected value of USD 41.48 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.