Wabtec’s FLXdrive Heavy Haul locomotive, the world’s first 100% battery-electric heavy-haul locomotive for mainline service, is headed to Australia to transport iron ore. Iron ore mining company Roy ...

Hirect, a premier global manufacturer of heavy-duty electrical and power electronic components for rolling stock, today announced the successful integration and first loaded test run of its 6,000 HP ...

The stop gives northeast Ohio residents a rare chance to see a piece of American railroad history up close.

Excitement is building among rail enthusiasts over the arrival of Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 in central Pennsylvania. The world’s largest operating steam locomotive launched its historic ...

Keeping the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, Union Pacific Big Boy 4014, running is no small feat. A crew of 12 operates and maintains the 1.2-million-pound, 133-foot-long ...

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ELECTRIC. CONSTRUCTION STARTS NEXT WEEK. HAPPENING TODAY. THE WORLD’S LARGEST OPERATING STEAM LOCOMOTIVE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES ITS HISTORIC COAST TO COAST TOUR IN CELEBRATION OF AMERICA’S 250TH ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ARGOS — A hulking mass of steel, cast iron and brass — leviathan in size and resurrected from its slumber as a museum artifact — ...

Let us know! Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, chugged through Pottstown in its maiden east coast voyage in celebration of America’s 250th birthday.

Thousands of people gathered to watch the world's largest operating steam locomotive chug through Pennsylvania for the first time as part of a coast-to-coast tour celebrating America's 250th ...

You may be surprised to learn that, when you look at a massive, modern locomotive hauling miles of freight, you are looking at an electric vehicle. Contemporary locomotives have huge electric traction ...

Global rail systems leader introduces internally developed traction inverter/converter and control software for propulsion; Eyes North American locomotive hybrid and retrofit markets. Hirect, a ...