Going way back in time, in 1966, traction motor power of North American diesel-electric locomotives was far less than that of Soviet Union electric locomotives. For example, individual traction motor ...

Today, the American Lung Association released a new report, “Getting Health on Track: Cleaner Locomotives for Healthy Air.” ...

STV, Inc. is providing engineering and procurement support for 13 BE (battery-electric) dual-power locomotives MTA ...

Australian mining giant Fortescue has paused its project to develop its own battery-electric locomotives in collaboration ...

You might have played with electric trains as a child, but most life-size trains in the United States run on diesel, and the rail sector is far behind the automobile sector in moving to less-polluting ...

The battery-electric locomotives will be used as part of a new service that will bring Metro North’s New Haven Line directly ...

Two electric locomotives from Innovative Rail Technologies will work the US Steel switching yards at Mon Valley Works’ Edgar Thomson and Clairton plants near Pittsburgh and will save an estimated ...

The company Cando Rail & Terminals presented its new retrofitted locomotive powered by a lithium-ion battery at the Cando Southlands Rail Yard in Strathcona County, Alta., on Wednesday. (Emily ...

KiwiRail’s EF class locomotive has received international recognition for its distinctive engineering significance and enduring contribution to New Zealand’s rail infrastructure. The Institute of ...

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 ...