Australia’s largest rail freight operator, Aurizon, will develop and test a 1.8MWh battery-electric tender (BET) to power a standard diesel-electric locomotive in a hybrid diesel-battery configuration ...

"An electrified locomotive with regeneration would therefore only use 25% as much energy as a diesel locomotive for this kind of operation," says Andreassen. GPS logger followed the locomotive The ...

Midwest Terminals in Toledo reconfigured a diesel locomotive from the 1950s into a 100% battery-powered locomotive. This is the first of its kind within the United States.

The focus on Monday was U.S. Steel's conversion of a diesel locomotive at the Clairton Coke Works to an electric battery-operated locomotive.

Santa Fe Railway diesel-electric locomotive No. 93 is on its way to Mid-America Car in Kansas City, Mo., for a complete ...

The company also tested its battery-electric locomotive with GE, and said in an email to CNBC that it plans to test and operate FLXdrive trains in North and South American markets. The technology can ...

"Well done!" Locomotive experts develop 'infinity train' that doesn't need fuel: 'What a great use of imagination and ...

The two new electric locomotives will save 40,000 gallons of diesel fuel a year and emit no CO2. U.S. Steel unveiled a new battery-powered locomotive for its Clairton Coke Works near Pittsburgh on ...

The world’s first electric heavy-haul locomotive for mainline service is headed to Australia to transport iron ore.

On the August Bank Holiday weekend, the West Somerset Railway will celebrate the 50th anniversary of purchasing Hymek No.