Electric Loco Shed (ELS), Visakhapatnam, has become the first ELS in the East Coast Railway (ECoR) Zone to commission ‘Kavach’, an indigenous Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS). The first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NJ Transit's ALP-45 locomotive is an example of dual-mode power. (Photo: Stuart Chirls/FreightWaves) The agency that oversees the ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has 'flagged off' the first of the 1,200 Siemens Mobility D9-9000 HP electric locomotives manufactured at the Indian Railways factory in Dahod, Gujarat. According ...

In this latest product review, Model Railroader Senior Editor Cody Grivno examines an Atlas Master Line HO scale GE Dash 8-40CW diesel locomotive. Cody details the prototype history of this ...

Rail technology company Wabtec has demonstrated an electric locomotive that could help lessen the environmental footprint of heavy-haul freight services. The company's battery-powered FLXdrive ...

Going way back in time, in 1966, traction motor power of North American diesel-electric locomotives was far less than that of Soviet Union electric locomotives. For example, individual traction motor ...

An electric locomotive fell 50 ft. after a crane collapsed during maintenance at Erode Loco Shed, causing significant damage.

There is a reason why rail freight continues to move nearly 40% of North America’s freight per ton-mile – it is efficient with significantly lower emissions. How efficient? Specifically, rail can move ...

Wabtec Corp.'s all electric and battery operated locomotive in Pittsburgh Nate Doughty To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The company Cando Rail & Terminals presented its new retrofitted locomotive powered by a lithium-ion battery at the Cando ...

More than 15 years have passed since General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt stepped to a microphone in Washington, D.C., to announce plans for a new hybrid locomotive to be built in Erie. The announcement, ...