Predicting the future of locomotive is a tricky business. Circumstances can change at the drop of a hat and open new ...

A UC Berkeley scientist is measuring air quality along Caltrain tracks on the eve of a changeover from diesel to all-electric ...

Interested in going "Around the World in 80 Days"? Here are the longest train lines in the world, arranged by length, that ...

If you were to visit a railway almost anywhere in the world, you would find that unless it was in some way running heritage trains, the locomotives would bear a similarity to each other.

A piece of American history will be on display this weekend in downtown Los Angeles as part of a rail safety event at Union ...

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.

New electric locomotive helps keep Sellafield, which has one of the largest internal rail works in the country, on the move ...

Partly for environmental reasons, the Zoo has been selling off its two coal-burning iron horses and replacing them with two ...

Robert Anderson of Scotland built the world's first electric vehicle (EV). The Galvani -- named after the galvanic cell ...

KIEPE equips Vossloh Rolling Stock's DE 18 center-cab locomotives with SmartHybrid battery power converters; eleven systems have already been ...

The all-electric trains between Southern California and Las Vegas are set to launch in 2028—here are the latest developments.