Most of the freight locomotives here in America use diesel-electric technology. They have gigantic diesel engines that act as ...

The Alaska Railroad believes between 800 and 1,000 gallons of fuel were spilled, according to a situation report released ...

The genesis of the Santa Fe Railway's first diesel-electric passenger locomotive, twin-unit boxcab No. 1, took place at a meeting in Chicago on Sept. 28, 1934. A railroad committee, selected by ...

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation completed an initial clean-up of a diesel spill caused by the derailment ...

The Mahoning Valley Railroad Heritage Association will be the sponsoring agency for fundraising to purchase and move the ...

By Brenden Bobby Reader Contributor If you grew up around here, you likely learned a bit about steam locomotives during Pacific Northwest History class in high school. Since at least the 1890s, the ...

In anticipation of a second Donald Trump administration, which would have likely thwarted their effort to phase out the sales of big diesel trucks, California regulators withdrew waiver and ...

Canadian start-up Edison Motors may not seem like much at first glance — consisting of fewer than two dozen people in a large tent — but their idea of bringing series hybrid technology to semi ...

The MTA is expected on Wednesday to approve a $788 million deal to replace its aging fleet of diesel locomotives relied upon by thousands of Long Island commuters, particularly in Suffolk ...

Caltrain has opened an online store with the hope of auctioning off 20 retired diesel locomotives that can be repurposed as a brewery, store, community center or cozy home. An opening bid for the ...

Prospective buyers interested in the “gently used” 135-ton diesel locomotives posted on the Caltrain website are out of luck since the Bay Area transit agency finalized the sale. Caltrain is ...