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 switch from steam to diesel marked a sea change in freight and passenger trains. These legendary locomotives were a major part of that shift.

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

Bengaluru: Diesel locomotives on Bengaluru-Mangaluru rail section could soon become history.Almost a year after the 55-km ghat section between Sakleshpura and Subrahmanya Road was electrified, South ...

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 ...

Locomotive Liveries in the Privatisation Era illustrates the many different liveries adopted by rail fleet operators in the ...

News & Products for the week of October 26th 2026 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about ...

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

Bengaluru-Mangaluru trains may switch to electric locomotives on the Sakleshpur ghat section after sub-station work and trials, with a 30 kmph speed limit. BENGALURU TOP NEWS ...

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