There are many reasons you might need to bring a locomotive back to life. Here are some tips for resurrecting unused locomotives. Whether a recent purchase of an old locomotive, or one that’s been ...

Amtrak NPCU “Cabbage” locomotives: Amtrak’s first F40PH No. 200 also became the first NPCU converted. The NPCU road numbers simply added ‘90’ to the original F40PH road number after conversion. Chris ...

Amid the considerable amount of discussion which has been aroused by the recent report upon the American locomotives on the Midland Railroad, the best statement has come from the pen of Mr.

The new locomotives will play a key role in improving metro infrastructure maintenance across RATP’s 245km network. Credit: Maksim Safaniuk/Shutterstock. Swiss rolling stock manufacturer Stadler has ...

The company has been planning on adding low-emission locomotives for some years. A new $3.5 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will help make it possible. The Napa ...

The branch was closed from May 1856 until October 1857, during which time it was realigned to ease some very sharp curves. From April 1869 locomotives were used. The Cornwall Railway opened its broad ...

The first pair of aerodynamic WAP-5 electric locomotives, specifically converted for the Amrit Bharat trains, was officially flagged off at Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) on Sunday.

The zoo is parting ways with its steam engines to make way for new diesel engine locomotives that are currently on order. "When you're 16 and start a job you don’t ever think you’ll be in the ...

These holiday-themed train rides come with everything from spiked hot chocolate to story time and live music. Every year, from after Thanksgiving to just before Christmas, the Chicago Transit ...

There is either a very mistaken notion among mechanics generally concerning the power of locomotives, or else the rules laid down in books for estimating their horse power are not correct.

You need freight trains. Yet our freight rail system is melting down. After being deregulated in 1980, freight railroads merged into a handful of giant monopolistic systems that became highly ...

The National Railway Museum has sent RailAdvent an update on Flying Scotsman, with the locomotive currently based at Locomotion at Shildon. The museum says that they are working with Northern Steam ...