One of CN’s two America 250 units has made its first appearance leading a train since the railroad introduced the locomotives earlier this month at Homewood, Ill. No. 2026, with a. paint scheme ...

Banaras Locomotive Works has achieved a significant milestone, producing a record 572 locomotives in the 2025-26 fiscal year.

All aboard as Gary Metivier introduces us to a man who took his love for locomotives and transformed his entire home into a train depot, in The Heart of the Story.

A diesel locomotive that once served Metra riders in Chicago has made its way to the Quad Cities through a donation to the ...

The historic 1.2 million-pound Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive is about to set off on the first portion of its coast-to-coast ...

Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), one of Indian Railways’ key manufacturing units, has recorded its highest-ever annual ...

RAILWAY AGE MAY 2022 ISSUE: 2021’s minor fleet size decrease reflects COVID-19’s economic impacts and excess locomotive supply due to utilization improvements surrounding PSR (Precision Scheduled ...

Union Pacific and Wabtec on Wednesday announced they have signed a landmark agreement totaling $1.2 billion to modernize the railroad’s fleet of AC4400 locomotives. “This agreement represents the ...

A major shortage of electric locos has hit the Mumbai-Pune rail section as almost all of the trains in this section are now switched to diesel locomotives. Indian Railways is plagued by shortage of ...

AN articulated locomotive is a locomotive in which one or more of the driven axles are able to take up positions where they do not remain parallel to the others and may take angular positions in ...

Freight trains don't get much love, or thought at all, really, from the general public. Most people rarely see them, even fewer put serious thought into what they're up to. But they're out there, and ...

Written by David Humphrey, Ph.D, Senior Data Scientist, Railinc Corp. RAILWAY AGE MAY 2021 ISSUE: The Railinc Locomotive Review for 2021 finds that fleet size is down a little as age sees a slight ...