The T says it’s making progress toward cleaner commuter rail. Transit advocates question whether its latest purchase gets it there.

The T says it’s making progress toward cleaner commuter rail. Transit advocates question whether its latest purchase gets it there.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) board of directors voted unanimously Thursday to approve the purchase ...

BOSTON (SHNS) - MBTA overseers approved plans Thursday to purchase 10 diesel-electric locomotives and 10 battery-electric locomotives, capping off a contentious procurement process in which transit ...

A modern diesel-electric freight locomotive can generate more than 50 tons of pulling force, yet its smooth steel wheels grip equally smooth steel rails through contact patches roughly the size of a ...

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Ukrzaliznytsia will receive 10 Dv12 diesel locomotives and spare parts from Finland's VR, valued at about €2.1 million. No ...

The order includes 10 diesel-powered hybrid-electric units and 10 battery/catenary electric units, with deliveries scheduled ...

Just 125 of the T’s roughly 1,000 buses today are entirely electric, a MBTA official told its board of directors on Thursday ...

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The Pittsburgh-based rail equipment manufacturer reported adjusted earnings of $2.83 a share, beating analysts' consensus estimate of $2.73 by $0.10. Revenue rose 8.1% to $3.12 billion from $2.89 ...