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

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

Reading Company steam locomotives were being put out to pasture by new diesel locomotives in the early 1950s. This fireman ...

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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 ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.