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 ...

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated with an additional date for the Ogden, Utah, stop initially omitted by Union Pacific. (NEXSTAR) – The wait is over, sort of. Union Pacific has announced the ...

It used to be whenever Metro-North Railroad rebranded one of its locomotives with a fresh design, rail fans would sneak out to the tracks and take pictures they’d publish online before the big reveal.

As SunRail faces aging equipment and growing demand, local leaders are weighing a plan to lease more locomotives to avoid ...

Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 steam engine embarks on its first coast-to-coast tour to celebrate America's 250th ...

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 ...

Union Pacific Railroad, founded by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862, unveiled its plans today to celebrate the United States, its amazing history and the people behind its unparalleled success story ...

The railroad industry is struggling to determine what the locomotive of the future will look like. Railroads have committed to carbon emission reductions, but there still much uncertainty about the ...

RAILWAY AGE MAY 2025 ISSUE: Railinc’s analysis of the North American locomotive fleet reveals that the size of the total fleet increased slightly in 2024. Detailed analysis reveals the following ...

Big Boy 4014 will stop for display events in Buffalo, New York and Scranton, Pennsylvania; meaning the locomotive will likely ...

Above: Previous coverage of ‘Big Boy’ locomotive’s first coast-to-coast tour (NEXSTAR) – The wait is over, sort of. Union Pacific has announced the first stops for its massive Big Boy No. 4014 ...