There are many reasons you might need to bring a locomotive back to life. Here are some tips for resurrecting unused locomotives. Whether a recent purchase of an old locomotive, or one that’s been ...

A switcher locomotive, shunter locomotive, or shifter locomotive is a locomotive used for maneuvering railway vehicles over short distances. Switchers do not usually move trains over long distances.

The new locomotives will play a key role in improving metro infrastructure maintenance across RATP’s 245km network. Credit: Maksim Safaniuk/Shutterstock. Swiss rolling stock manufacturer Stadler has ...

This landmark object identifies the transportation and technology wing of the museum. On view is the steam locomotive John Bull and a section of the first iron railroad bridge in America. The steam ...

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The Napa Valley Wine Train debuted a $2.5 million “green” locomotive at the end of 2023. It’s named 1864, in honor of the Napa rail line’s founding year. Now three more of the low-emission ...

Just before 1 p.m., the teeth-chattering whistle of Big Boy No. 4014 announced its arrival. The 83-year-old steam locomotive stopped briefly Thursday afternoon spewing steam in Topeka on its way from ...

SWITZERLAND: Montreux-Berner Oberland-Bahn has awarded Stadler a contract to supply six custom-made locomotives. The order covers two types: four Ge4/4 900 V DC electric locomotives for push-pull ...

Those wishing to see Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, will have their chance Wednesday in Greeley. The popular train will be on public display during its whistle ...

Alex Beams, chief mechanical officer at RRHMA, far right, explains painting diagrams as Santa Fe B40-8W No. 537 is unveiled in the paint booth at the Silvis Locomotive Shop on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024.

Engineers wave to onlookers as Union Pacific’s historic “Big Boy” steam locomotive passes through Lawrence Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. The “Big Boy” steam locomotive didn’t stop in ...

Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 will depart from Denver Union Station back to the locomotive's home base in Cheyenne, ending the locomotive's "Heartland of America Tour." Big Boy No. 4014 will ...