Recently-acquired M-636 diesel debuts in New York & Lake Erie colors and will power excursions between Gowanda-South Dayton, ...

The Fell differential gearbox. All diesel locomotive designs struggle with the problem of transmitting the huge torque required to start a fully loaded train at low speeds, and because of the huge ...

Wensleydale Railway has unveiled its class 47 diesel locomotive, number 47714, in the distinctive Rail Express Systems (RES) red livery.

Rather, diesel engines generate electricity that is then used to power the electric motors on the locomotive. Hence, you won't find the locomotive on Northeast Regional or Acela Express services.