Lake State Railway Co., the Michigan regional railroad, today announced that it is purchasing four SD70ACe-T4 locomotives from Progress Rail. LSRC received an emissions grant to replace five older ...

The diesel-electric locomotive has been a mainstay of freight railroads and many passenger railroads for over a century. These locomotives have proven to have a great mix of power, fuel economy, and ...

A railroader’s dedication doesn’t end when they retire; their connection to the industry lasts a lifetime. Sam Bailey, a retired Santa Fe and BNSF locomotive engineer, singlehandedly restored a ...

These massive trains move iron ore, coal, and other bulk cargo on major routes in Australia, Brazil, China, the United States ...

Roanoke was born a railroad town. Once known as Big Lick with a population of a few hundred people, the small community on the western side of the Blue Ridge Mountains in southwestern Virginia was ...

RAILWAY AGE, SEPTEMBER 2023 ISSUE: The California Air Resources Board (CARB) fired a shot across the freight rail industry’s bow to accelerate the drive to lower locomotive emissions to zero by 2035.

Bangladesh Railway's lucrative freight transportation sector is rapidly contracting, losing essential customers and revenue due to a severe shortage of functional locomotives. Services have been ...

Private South African freight-rail operator Traxtion will invest 3.4 billion rand ($199 million) in locomotives and wagons, almost doubling its fleet as the country’s more than century-old state rail ...