SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California withdraws request to phase out diesel-powered semi-trucks and locomotives after Biden EPA stalls on approval.

Diesel-electric locomotive technology has advanced significantly since World War II. Experience leads me to list these eight technological breakthroughs as the most important in the postwar period.

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 ...

Related To: Wabtec Corp. The MTA is looking to add Wabtec's R255 Hybrid Battery-Diesel Work Locomotives to its maintenance fleet to help reduce diesel emissions while conducting work in the tunnels.

Get the newest photos, videos, stories, and more from Trains.com brands. Sign-up for email today! The first release of the Rapido HO GE 44-ton diesel locomotive features models with multiple phase and ...

The much-anticipated Rapido HO GE 44-ton diesel locomotive recently arrived at our headquarters. Model Railroader Senior Editor Cody Grivno provides a brief history of the center-cab switcher and ...

The MTA is expected on Wednesday to approve a $788 million deal to replace its aging fleet of diesel locomotives relied upon by thousands of Long Island commuters, particularly in Suffolk ...

In 2010, Progress Rail, a Caterpillar subsidiary, acquired Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc. (EMD), one of the world’s original and largest manufacturers of diesel electric locomotives. The agreement ...

The Class DD51 diesel-hydraulic locomotive was in service for nearly 60 years since the era of the former Japanese National Railways. The Class DD51 replaced steam locomotives as the workhorse of ...

The air-conditioned and sound proofing of the 80 Class square ended diesel cabin design was very different again, as much of the sound was dissipated to the crew driving the locomotive. The GM ...

the consultancy arm of the Indian Railways, has won two contracts for the repurposing of six broad gauge diesel electric locomotives for export to some African railways. These locomotives will be ...