Most of the freight locomotives here in America use diesel-electric technology. They have gigantic diesel engines that act as ...

Short line Cumberland & Knox made its debut last weekend, running its first train over a 56-mile, state-owned former Maine ...

Welcome to the May 2025 installment of Cody’s Office. Thanks for all of the positive feedback from last month’s episode. It’s ...

But after a spectacular, time-consuming and meticulous $3 million effort, including about $1.5 million from the Wagner Foundation, the 1385 steam locomotive is nearly whole ... more than $400,000 to ...

Lionel revives its classic Pennsylvania RR S2 Steam Turbine in this article from Classic Toy Trains and Roger Carp.

A 100-ton locomotive derailed in Somerset Township, Pennsylvania, after a collision ... originally built in June of 1979 by Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) Corporation, formerly a division of General ...

While the railroad currently operates with a historic diesel locomotive, the ASVRR is also ... behind railroads from Pennsylvania, Colorado, Maryland and New Mexico. After voting ends, the top ...

Built in 1948, the No. 611 is the last intact diesel train from ... is taking place in Topton, Pennsylvania, on Norfolk Southern’s Allentown & Auburn Railroad. After being restored to its original ...

“The grant allows us to take a major step forward in returning one of the most important artifacts of eastern Pennsylvania ... Inc.) The S2-type diesel electric switcher locomotive was built ...

A Wabtec R255 hybrid battery-diesel work locomotive for New York’s MTA testing on the track in Erie, Pennsylvania. Credit: Wabtec Corporation. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New ...

The locomotive was one of the Missouri Pacific ... “At least they’re being spared the indignity of having a diesel pull them on that last mile,” said Paul Childers, a maintenance worker.

The collision of three Norfolk Southern trains in Pennsylvania ... locomotives on the third train, sending the locomotives into the river. No hazardous materials spilled other than the diesel ...