A sample of the Rapido HO General Electric C30-7 diesel locomotive recently arrived at our offices. In this product review ...

Metro-North's sixth Heritage Series locomotive shown outside the railroad's maintenance shop in North White Plains, N.Y. The ...

Q: The historic cars for the Milwaukee, Racine & Troy featured in the January 2025 episode of Ask Trains were very ...

Beginning in the early 2000s, the rail industry was introduced to something not seen before, new-build six-axle locomotive ...

We are at a critical time and supporting climate journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen ...

In a first for North America, the passenger trains will be powered by battery- and electric-powered locomotives offering clean, green zero-emission service. The locomotives will generally draw ...

To mitigate these undesirable consequences, modern railway locomotives are equipped with on-board anti-slip control systems. In this study, three different anti-slip controller models, comprising the ...

Candidates for conversion would include Wabtec/GE AC4400, ES44AC and ET44AH models as well as the Progress Rail SD70MAC and SD70ACe, the study said. Representatives of locomotive manufacturers Wabtec ...

Chris Guss The roots of GE’s ES44C4 and ET44C4 locomotives reach back to the transition period in the late 1990s and early 2000s, when North American railroads were slowly converting from DC traction ...