Described as “North America’s first battery-electric powered passenger locomotive,” the Siemens Mobility Charger B+AC is a ...

After an absence of 12 years, Electro-Motive Diesel Inc. (a subsidiary of the Progress Rail Services Corp. division of Caterpillar Inc.’s Rail Division) has reentered the passenger locomotive market.

Caterpillar Inc. of Peoria, the world’s largest maker of construction equipment, said Tuesday that it agreed to buy locomotive manufacturer Electro-Motive Diesel Inc. of La Grange for $820 mi… ...

Now in Amtrak service for the better part of three years, the Charger's road to service was nearly as tumultuous as Amtrak's ...

Enter Caterpillar Subsidiary Progress Rail's EMD (Electro-Motive Division) Joule line of locomotives delivered earlier this year. According to Progress Rail, the Joule is the very first of its ...

Caterpillar Inc. agreed to buy a U.S. maker of railroad locomotives Tuesday for $820-million (U.S.) in cash, expanding its rail business from service into engine manufacturing. The world's largest ...