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Big South Fork Scenic Railway locomotive derails in reported unmanned incident
A former Atlantic Coast Line EMD SW9 has been badly damaged in a light-engine derailment on Kentucky and Tennessee’s Big ...
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Decade-plus of technological advancements in model locomotives
Locomotives, regardless of scale, have always been at the forefront of technological advancements in model railroading. Over ...
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How Modern Steam Engines Work: Advanced Steam Technology Explained
Similarly, the inventions of André Chapelon and Livion Dante Porta propelled the modern steam locomotives in the late 1940s and '50s. [Featured image by jimmyharris via Wikimedia Commons ...
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NTSB releases more details about Texas collision that killed two UP crewmen
A Union Pacific Z-train was moving at 64 mph when it collided with a 45.5-ton piece of heavy equipment on a grade crossing in ...
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CARB Cancels In-Use Locomotive Rule
In a win for railroads, this includes the In-Use Locomotive Regulation. The In-Use Locomotive Regulation that had been up for EPA review would have banned any locomotive that is 23 years or older from ...