Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), “came to dominate locomotive construction from the 1940s through the 1970s,” according to Jeff ...

The UK was once a pioneer of rail technology. Now, it has one of the worst electrification rates in the world and relies ...

BOSTON (SHNS) - MBTA overseers approved plans Thursday to purchase 10 diesel-electric locomotives and 10 battery-electric locomotives, capping off a contentious procurement process in which transit ...

Much to delight of railway enthusiasts, diesel engines clag and snarl and belch out fumes, much to the consternation of just wanted to get to work on time. While the majority of high-speed railway ...

When it comes to modern transportation, it's easy to assume that electric means traditional motors aren't involved, as is certainly the case with most modern electric cars. That being said, so-called ...

You may be surprised to learn that, when you look at a massive, modern locomotive hauling miles of freight, you are looking at an electric vehicle. Contemporary locomotives have huge electric traction ...

This time, I would like to talk about the KiHa 80 series limited express diesel train.When it comes to limited express diesel ...

For most passengers, the diesel-versus-electric train debate begins and ends with a few questions: Does the train arrive on time? Is the journey comfortable? Can one hear a podcast episode, take a ...