Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is planning to buy 20 new locomotives - 10 battery-electrics and 10 Tier 4 diesels ...

We all know General Motors as an automaker. However, GM also has a storied past in various other industries that many might not consider. In the 1930s, GM's Electro-Motive Division began producing ...

Much to delight of railway enthusiasts, diesel engines clag and snarl and belch out fumes, much to the consternation of just wanted to get to work on time. While the majority of high-speed railway ...

MISSOULA (AP) - Montana Rail Link has bought 16 new diesel locomotives to replace engines ranging in age from 32 years to 51 years old. "Our other locomotives were worth probably $400,000 at the most, ...

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The ‘Deltic’ diesel locomotive was introduced just over 70 years ago and the type went on to have a strong connection with ...

"Our other locomotives were worth probably $400,000 at the most, down to $50,000," said Thomas J. Walsh, president of the railroad. "To invest $1.9 million apiece on 16 new ones says Montana Rail Link ...