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New Jersey Transit relies on more than 20 old-school diesel engines, including the United States’ oldest locomotive in regular passenger service. New Jersey Transit’s GP40 diesel engines, also ...
If you're a train enthusiast, you can buy a 40-year-old diesel locomotive. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Caltrain is going electric with the roll out of its new fleet of rail cars.
By Robert Sullivan [email protected] SPENCER — Train enthusiasts young and old were allowed to man the controls to an old diesel locomotive on Saturday as part of the North ...
Typically, the train is pulled by a 99 year-old steam locomotive, but occasionally, the steam locomotive is replaced with a historic diesel locomotive. The locomotive type is noted at checkout.
For Caltrain, its recent deal to sell 19 vintage diesel locomotives and 90 well-used passenger cars to an overseas city that will use them for a badly needed commuter train line is nothing but good ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Tucked in an old, rundown warehouse just off Interstate 65 in Montgomery, you’ll find a car collector’s paradise, and it’s all now up for sale to the highest bidder.
Dozens of Caltrain's older generation diesel passenger cars have been moved to a North Bay storage yard to make way for the agency's new electrified fleet. During this past weekend, Caltrain moved ...