Progress Rail, announced plans to locate a locomotive manufacturing facility in the state of Minas Gerais to supply Brazil’s diesel-electric locomotive market. Progress Rail will operate the ...

Getting started in model railroading can be a daunting task, even for those with experience and knowledge regarding prototype ...

Diesel-electric locomotive technology has advanced significantly ... Variable-speed AC motors were adapted to manufacturing plants, rolling mills, conveyor belts, mining, and other applications.

(EMD, formerly a GM company). It's got a 6,000 hp diesel engine and its manufacturers claim that it's the most fuel efficient and environmentally friendly locomotive in the world. It features dual ...

Recently, CRRC signed a contract for the design and manufacturing of six narrow-gauge AC drive diesel locomotives and a ten-year maintenance service with a customer in the Democratic Republic (DR) of ...

43159 arrived at the Great Central Railway by road, rather than rail A record-breaking diesel locomotive is being brought back into service after sitting in storage for two years. In its glory ...

The heart of the locomotive consists of a ‘power battery pack and diesel generator set’, and priority is given to the use of the power battery pack to provide power, which can effectively solve ...

Freight locomotives are expensive, long-lived assets and are subject to frequent upgrades and refurbishment throughout their useful life. Implementing a practical means to convert diesel locomotives ...

a diesel locomotive, or larger diesel machinery. But for smaller diesels like cars, compact or midsize trucks, or mowers, covering the air intake with a thick, non-flammable cloth or any other ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

Woman 2: Rocket inspired all future steam locomotives… and in just over 100 years, Mallard, the fastest steam engine in the world… reached 126 miles per hour in 1938. Woman 3: With diesel ...

Indian Railways plans field trials for India's first hydrogen-fueled train by January 2025, aiming for emission-free transportation.