Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NJ Transit's ALP-45 locomotive is an example of dual-mode power. (Photo: Stuart Chirls/FreightWaves) The agency that oversees the ...

With an excavator in tow, a Beaufort County contracting company’s semi-truck was hurled off the tracks Friday morning after its trailer became stuck on a railroad crossing and collided with a freight ...

BELLOWS FALLS — The locomotive of a freight train from Berkshire & Eastern Railroad caught fire Monday night as it was approaching downtown Bellows Falls. Bellows Falls Village Fire Chief Shaun ...

Have you ever watched a mile-long freight train rumble by and wondered how one locomotive can pull more than a hundred fully loaded cars? The locomotive weighs maybe 150 metric tons, and each car is ...

A freight train fire in Stamford on Tuesday night briefly shut down the Metro-North New Haven line. Firefighters responded to the East Main Street rail overpasses just before 11 p.m. after receiving ...

British startup Steamology has secured a contract to test its hydrogen-fueled steam traction system in a converted Freightliner Group (a Genesee & Wyoming subsidiary) freight locomotive. Funded ...

A collision occurred when the Shalimar Express rammed into a stationary freight train at Lakharo Road Railway Station near Mehrabpur.The accident caused severe damage to the engine of the passenger ...

Indian Railways has taken a major leap in freight mobility with the dedication of the Loco Manufacturing Shop at the Rolling Stock Workshop in Dahod, Gujarat by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. This ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Several cars on a freight train derailed and ...

When an austere Norfolk Southern EMD — Locomotive 5128 — rolled onto the auction block in Roanoke in 2017, few imagined it would soon wear a coat of Victorian blue and gold. Thanks to Scott and Susan ...