Manufacturers see lithium power as the future of rail travel in the UK - but the trains could pose unique challenges.

In 2013, UVZ and Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), a leading manufacturer of diesel-electric locomotives, signed a memorandum of understanding to examine potential opportunities for the development and ...

The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway, based in Cheltenham, is marking the anniversary of its resident Brush Type 4 / British Rail Class 47 diesel-electric locomotive - No. 47105 (D1693).

When a manufacturer designs a new freight locomotive ... To learn more about diesel locomotives, read How Diesel and Electric Locomotives Work, written by Jeff Wilson! Understanding brake horsepower: ...