The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Friday introduced the first of its newest locomotive for Metro-North Railroad, a ...

Jaixen said the brakes were custom-made when it was restored, and the crew brings along a modern diesel-electric locomotive and some empty freight cars to help with braking. “While the Big Boy ...

To learn more about diesel locomotives, read How Diesel and Electric Locomotives Work, written by Jeff Wilson ... Head-end power can be directly driven from the diesel engine via a drive shaft or in ...

New York's MTA has unveiled new SC42-DM dual-mode locomotives built by Siemens Mobility to upgrade the Metro-North Railroad.

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).