You might have played with electric trains as a child, but most life-size trains in the United States run on diesel, and the rail sector is far behind the automobile sector in moving to less ...

Locomotives powered by electricity have been around for over a century, with rail lines like the now-defunct Pennsylvania Rail Road starting electric operations as early as 1905. However ...

A mix of mechanical failures, operator errors, and other problems has led to multiple delays with nearly every new commuter rail ... Electric Co., for tests. GE supplied the engines for the ...

For KTZ’s main line fleet, Wabtec will provide NextFuel ™ kits to convert traditional diesel-electric locomotives to LNG ... that legacy by pioneering the transition to a low-carbon rail network with ...

A major shortage of electric locos has hit the Mumbai-Pune rail section as almost all of the trains in this section are now switched to diesel locomotives. Indian Railways is plagued by shortage ...

The Fairmount Line would become the first commuter rail line in the state to provide electric train service ... Emissions from diesel locomotives contain particulate matter and oxides of nitrogen ...

If you’re a seasoned international rail traveler you will no doubt have become used to the various sounds of electric locomotives and multiple units as they start up. If you know anything about ...

“India has been such an amazing example of a rapid transition of a diesel rail system ... converted to electric, but most are new; an order last year for 1,300 new electric locomotives was ...