It isn’t much of a stretch to proclaim the 2-8-4 Berkshire-type steam locomotive as the “poster child” of the Super Power era ...

Michigan-based Class II Lake State Railway Company (LSRC) is purchasing four SD70ACeT4 locomotives from Progress Rail/EMD, a ...

BNSF Railway will dramatically increase its track inspection capabilities early next year with the systemwide deployment of ...

Australian mining company and heavy-haul operator Fortescue has received two 14.5MWh battery-electric locomotives from ...

This commentary is in response to the article “Point-of-Use ZE an Incomplete Picture,” by Nicholas Little, Railway Age, Nov. 20, 2024, which was in response to my Jan. 3, 2024 article, “ZE Energy ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Amtrak has unveiled at a plant in California the first of 70 new locomotives, marking what the national passenger railroad service said it hopes will be a new era of better ...

Today marks the 150th anniversary of the Golden Spike, the moment when the transcontinental railroad was finally completed with a ceremony at Promontory Point in Utah on May 10, 1869. And while the ...

The MTA is expected on Wednesday to approve a $788 million deal to replace its aging fleet of diesel locomotives relied upon by thousands of Long Island commuters, particularly in Suffolk, officials ...

Locomotives have a fascinating history. They were one of the first methods to mass transport goods from one place to another, and while the first railroads used horses to pull carts along the tracks, ...

Leasing company Traxtion has announced a R3·4bn programme of investment in locomotives and rolling stock to expand capacity ...

Canadian railway CN is delving into two sustainability initiatives that seek to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from a locomotive's power sources. The acquisition was awarded financial support via the ...

On the naughty list? A lawsuit against the railway that operates the popular North Pole Adventure accuses the nonprofit of ...