Norfolk Southern and Albertville-based Progress Rail will convert 96 locomotives to AC technology by 2029, cutting costs and extending fleet life.

NS’s modernization roadmap includes new locomotives, a DC-to-AC program and a “push to reduce engine models from 13 to four over the next decade,” the Class I noted. Fewer models mean “lower ...

Progress Rail, a subsidiary of Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT), has settled an antitrust legal dispute with Wabtec. The settlement ...

Caterpillar's Progress Rail to close London, Ont. plant Decision follows unsuccessful CAW negotiations Plant employs more than 400 hourly workers Feb 3 (Reuters) - Caterpillar Inc plans to close its ...

Caterpillar Inc. has fallen far behind General Electric Co. in the race to offer a railroad locomotive that complies with stricter emission standards that take effect next year. Caterpillar's ...