Lionel has reissued the U28C diesel locomotive for the first time since 2012. The model was announced in the 2024 Volume 1 ...

A type of diesel train was retired on March 12 due to changes in train timetables at Japan Freight Railway Company, a JR Group unit. The Class DD51 diesel-hydraulic locomotive was in service for ...

The Fell differential gearbox. All diesel locomotive designs struggle with the problem of transmitting the huge torque required to start a fully loaded train at low speeds, and because of the huge ...

NEXT-GEN SMALL-ROAD MOTIVE POWER, RAILWAY AGE MARCH 2025 ISSUE: Short lines and switching operations face several hurdles if they want to acquire locomotives powered by fuels beyond diesel. For ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

The West Somerset Railway has announced the first guest locomotive to appear at its Summer Diesel Festival from 5th to 7th ...

and excessive emissions caused by traditional diesel locomotives. The locomotive is equipped with an intelligent operation and maintenance system, which can monitor the running status of the whole ...

Community efforts are underway to help preserve a historic 75-year-old diesel locomotive from the Bath and Hammondsport ...

and good operation efficiency. At the same time, the breakthrough in the lightweight technology for the locomotive weight successfully solves the problem that the locomotive needs to have a light axle ...