A majority were returned to EMD where components from 132 units were recycled into Amtrak's new HEP-equipped, four-axle F40PH locomotives. Those units are designated as F40PHR to indicate they ...

Two Caltrain eras meet as southbound train No. 240, with one of two Stadler electric multiple-unit trainsets in service on Sunday, Aug. 11, meets northbound train No. 237, powered by F40PH-2 No ...

A rare locomotive train dating back to just after the Second World War has left Nene Valley Railway museum after 50 years in Peterborough. Credit: ITV News Anglia A rare steam locomotive that has ...

mainly specialising in finely detailed scale models of 19th- and early 20th-century steam-powered road locomotives. “I make the entire engines from scratch,” she told the Ma lvern Gazette in 2007.

And – thankfully for the travelling public – modern locomotives and units don’t tend to clatter-clat as much these days. Here we round up the 10 fastest diesel locomotives ever. They require ...

MESSRS. EDITORS—"What is the horse power of a locomotive under the following circumstances, namely, eylindersfifteen inches in diameter ; stroke, twenty inches ; driving wheels, five feet ...

High-horsepower, six-axle road locomotives are generally regarded to be units making between 3,800 to 4,400 hp. Over the last four decades the horsepower output has steadily grown to the high end of ...

The LNWR George the Fifth Steam Locomotive Trust has released the latest update on progress with the project to construct its namesake locomotive.