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 ...

Predicting the future of locomotive is a tricky business. Circumstances can change at the drop of a hat and open new ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.