The railroad has commissioned Alstom to take two diesel-powered locomotives and replace the guts of the hulking engines with ...

Norfolk Southern and manufacturing giant Alstom are testing retrofitting a pair of half-century-old locomotives with a new hybrid electric propulsion system that the railroad says will improve ...

Consequently it has been decided to curtail drastically the condemnation of old steam locomotives for the present except those earlier non ... Also, says the study, electrification of sections has to ...

When it comes to improving efficiency and reducing emissions in transportation, often the answer is to take what’s old and replace it with something entirely new, such as buying an ...

Leasing company Nordic Re-Finance has purchased 50 second-hand locomotives from Green Cargo, comprising 25 Rc4 electric ...

ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WBAY) - An historic locomotive turned 100 years old this week, and the National Railroad Museum is offering the chance to ride it. The Sumter & Choctaw No. 102 locomotive was ...

Volunteers who operated a unique 134-year-old steam locomotive have bought it at auction for £250,000. The Darjeeling Himalayan Mountain Railway steam locomotive belonged to the late Adrian ...

There are locomotives from the 1800s, antique tools and plenty of spare parts. But a woman has never graced the shop. That changed recently when 26-year-old Andrea Biesecker, a computer numeric ...

This vintage model train by Fleischmann, dating back to the mid-1940s, was in rough condition with heavy rust and a non-functional clockwork mechanism. Due to the delicate parts, sandblasting wasn’t ...