From historic giants to modern behemoths, these ship diesel engines showcase vast power and engineering fit for the longest ...

In the February 2024 issue of Model Railroader, we reviewed the direct-current version of the Siemens ALC-42 Charger diesel ...

Newly painted SD40-2 diesel locomotive #1776 is being featured on the Reading & Northern Railroad’s all-day Pittston to Jim Thorpe round trip excursion trains for a limited time. This follows a ...

Antofagasta's Transport Division, has become the first freight rail operator in Latin America to launch a hydrogen-powered ...

Model Railroader Senior Editor Cody Grivno reviews the Rapido Trains HO scale (1:87.1) General Electric C36-7 diesel ...

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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 known ...

California air regulators repealed a state rule Thursday that would have mandated rail operators phase out the diesel locomotives that traverse the state, but failed to get necessary federal approval.

Another antique engine is now on the rails in Abilene, ready for a new life on the Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad. A renovated 1940 General Electric center cab diesel engine was unveiled Sunday at ...

Another antique engine is now on the rails in Abilene, ready for a new life on the historic Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad. According to the Railroad, a renovated 1940 General Electric center cab ...

Locomotives that run on diesel can be electrified. This would both cut CO 2 emissions and significantly reduce overall energy consumption, according to a new study. Researchers at SINTEF have now ...

The nomenclature of engine power can get tricky. Brake horsepower, shaft horsepower, pound-feet (lb-ft), dynamometer ratings, revolutions per minute, engine load, and temperatures all play a part in ...