Norfolk Southern makes deal with investors to prevent another fight for control of the railroad
Norfolk Southern says it has a deal with Ancora Holdings to keep the investor from launching a repeat of this year’s campaign ...
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It's the end of the line: Locomotives in the scrapyard
Locomotives in the scrapyard Sitting switchers The switcher is a rapidly-dying species on American railroads. Pushed out of ...
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U.S. Sugar 148 enjoys the spotlight
Story of the U.S. Sugar 148 steam locomotive, which was built for Florida East Coast and traveled around the country ...
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Los Angeles to San Francisco luxury overnight train project names designer for rail cars
Dreamstar Lines is the company behind what would be the first luxury overnight train service between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Lower emissions, more power: Norfolk Southern, Alstom, NENY team on hybrid train project
The prototype, a first-of-its-kind battery diesel hybrid locomotive, is expected reduce emissions by an estimated 90% while ...
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From the Cab: You can teach an old Doug new tricks
No.148 rolled out of the Richmond Works of the American Locomotive Company in 1920. With its 68-inch drivers, No. 148 handles ...
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National Railway Museum provides update on steam locomotive 60103 Flying Scotsman
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 ...
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Union Pacific’s profit grows 9% as the railroad delivers more but results fall short of Wall Street
The other major Western railroad, BNSF, would likely also have seen a big jump in shipments, but their results won’t be public until their parent company, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, reports ...
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Watch: Big Boy No. 4014, the massive steam locomotive, stops in Denver
Big Boy No. 4014 was delivered to Union Pacific in December of 1941, according to the railroad company. It traveled more than one million miles in 20 years before being retired in 1961. Twenty-five ...
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One final chance to see iconic Big Boy locomotive in Colorado
Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 will depart from Denver Union Station back to the locomotive's home base in Cheyenne, ending the locomotive's "Heartland of America Tour." Big Boy No. 4014 will ...
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Big Boy locomotive to make whistle stop in Greeley on Wednesday
Those wishing to see Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, will have their chance Wednesday in Greeley. The popular train will be on public display during its whistle ...
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Wabtec lands $405M locomotive deal with Kazakhstan rail company
The deal will see Wabtec (NYSE: WAB) providing the company with its Evolutions Series ES44ACi locomotives to replace KTZ’s aging fleet. The locomotives, which are built to provide high ...