Blaring locomotive horns announce the presence of four new passenger trains every day at most of the 170 grade crossings on ...

It’s been just over three years since the Amtrak derailment that spilled passenger cars all over I-5 and ended with the deaths of three people. For the first time since that crash in December 2017, ...

After an absence of 12 years, Electro-Motive Diesel Inc. (a subsidiary of the Progress Rail Services Corp. division of Caterpillar Inc.’s Rail Division) has reentered the passenger locomotive market.

The Illinois Department of Transportation, on behalf of the states of Illinois, California, Michigan, Missouri, and Washington, on March 18, 2014 formally granted the Siemens Rail Systems Division an ...

The U.S. has the most railroad tracks of any country, but we're not known for our passenger trains. A look at America's rail system and the trouble with passenger trains.

Alstom will build 47 new diesel multiple-unit passenger trains for use on new passenger routes under construction in Mexico, ...

A sampling of major international companies that are positioned to make new passenger trains in the U.S. –Bombardier Inc., based in Montreal, operates an assembly plant in Plattsburgh, N.Y. –Alstom SA ...

Alstom started the production of passenger electric locomotives Prima M4 KZ4AT in Kazakhstan. Credit: Alstom. French rolling stock manufacturer Alstom has started the production of passenger electric ...

Siemens has won a new contract worth €165m for the supply of 32 diesel-electric passenger locomotives from the Departments of Transportation for the US states of Illinois, California, Michigan, ...

For the first time in a generation, a brand-new locomotive will lead Amtrak’s Empire Builder across the prairies and mountains of Montana. This month, Amtrak began using its newly acquired ALC-42 ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The 4-6-2 "Pacific" type steam ...

From rapid expansion of Vande Bharat trains and near-complete electrification to hydrogen-powered locomotives and major ...