In the 1950s, a new kind of locomotive made even extreme hills easy for trains to climb. But this extra-powerful engine came ...
The £431 million fleet will be the UK's first long-distance tri-mode trains with electric, diesel and battery power ...
Australia’s first purpose-built battery-electric locomotives have arrived in the Pilbara, marking a major step toward ...
Wabtec Corp. has secured new orders from major railroads, including Union Pacific and CSX. The deals could mean significant ...
Norfolk Southern has ordered 40 new locomotives from Wabtec, marking its first new locomotive purchase since 2022. Delivery of the six-axle, AC-powered diesel-electric locomotives is expected in the ...
Union Pacific (UP) has signed a $US 1.2bn contract with Wabtec for the modernisation of AC4400 diesel locomotives.
The share of electrified routes improved from 24 percent in 2000 to 40 percent in 2017, which further increased to 96 percent ...
The 133-foot-long locomotive is the only Big Boy to still travel the tracks.
The Union Pacific Railroad used to be obsessed with power. The railroad spent decades searching for and developing one locomotive to rule them all. This search resulted in icons like the Big Boy and ...
Former Santa Fe 4-6-2 No. 3415 has entered the final phases of its Federal Railroad Administration 1,472-day inspection and ...
The new stock can run on overhead electric power, alongside diesel engines and batteries.
A week after a Portland & Western Railroad train ran off its rails while crossing a wooden bridge over a small river near the ...