A new study by the Federal Railroad Administration proposes dual-mode locomotives to help railroads save money in the switch ...

A Federal Railroad Administration study on mainline electrification recommends that the railroad industry develop a prototype ...

China's first batch of hybrid diesel locomotives has been delivered, according to a report in the Science and Technology Daily on Saturday. The locomotives were developed by Anshan Iron and Steel ...

BEIJING, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- China's first batch of hybrid diesel locomotives has been delivered, according to a report in the Science and Technology Daily on Saturday. The locomotives were ...

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

"There's a lot of excitement," Andy Spinelli, president of the museum, said this week. "We still have a lot of work to do, ...

The Class DD51 diesel-hydraulic locomotive was in service for nearly 60 years since the era of the former Japanese National Railways. The Class DD51 replaced steam locomotives as the workhorse of ...

Missouri Pacific locomotives, both steam and diesel, display a variety typical of their era. The “MoPac,” as it was called, ...

BEIJING, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- China's first batch of hybrid diesel locomotives has been delivered, according to a report in the Science and Technology Daily on Saturday. The locomotives were developed ...

CN says the medium-power hybrid locomotive could reduce fuel consumption by 50% compared with a conventional diesel-electric unit. CANADIAN National (CN) has unveiled a new medium-power diesel-battery ...

QUESTION: Why is George Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 regarded as the first steam locomotive? What about Richard Trevithick’s Penydarren? Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 is significant because ...