Pennsylvania Railroad T1 technology. A slippery story of poppet valves, streamlining, and a possible world speed record.

A Class 40 and a Class 45 will visit North Wales this Saturday (14th December) as part of a tour from Wolverhampton. The classic diesel locomotives will operate in Top n Tail mode on the tour.

The EPA awarded California $135 million in grants to wean off fossil fuels and phase out big rigs that run on diesel. The state will have the next two to three years to implement the grants for ...

The Indian Railways have agreed to provide 22 improved engines, including slightly used M10 locomotive models to the Sri Lanka Railway Department as part of a bilateral support initiative. The package ...

However, some (possibly track-caused) high-profile derailments in the 1970s led to the removal of Amtrak SDP40F diesel locomotives from several host railroads at the time. That, plus the gradual ...

Indian Railways will keep 2,500 diesel engines for emergencies and strategic use while aiming for full track electrification. The plan includes 1,000 Wabtec engines and 1,500 high horsepower ...

The South Australian government is urgently seeking to restart two mothballed diesel-powered generators as it warns the state is at risk of blackouts this summer. In July, French company Engie ...

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The Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso said in a statement that all scheduled North Pole Express trips will be pulled by diesel locomotives. The 1225 typically pulls hundreds of ticket-holders ...

As a result, HNRC says the hydrogen can remove carbon residue built up over time and also improve the engine’s efficiency. The company also claims the system can reduce CO2 emissions on a diesel ...