MINNEAPOLIS -- Buying used locomotives to pull new train cars on Minnesota's planned Northstar commuter rail line between Minneapolis and Big Lake could save about $6 million, project officials said.

Using hydrogen fuel, the new switcher locomotive will save nearly 10,000 gallons of conventional diesel fuel annually. Credit: David Mark from Pixabay. Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) is to ...

On the naughty list? A lawsuit against the railway that operates the popular North Pole Adventure accuses the nonprofit of ...

Illinois Central steam locomotive No. 790 had spent 55 years in freight service and was headed for the scrap yard in 1959 when “railfan” Lou Keller bought it and brought it to Cedar Rapids from ...

At $1.9 million a pop, Montana Rail Link did not rush into its purchase of 16 brand-new diesel locomotives. "If you're going to invest that kind of money, you do a lot of research," says Thomas J.

Traxtion, one of Africa’s leading rail asset owners and operators, has announced a significant expansion of its rolling stock ...