Belching out black smoke, steam locomotives (SLs) boasted an unyielding presence on Japan’s rails decades ago.

French locomotive leasing firm Akiem has acquired Germany-based mgw Service, a company involved in electric and diesel locomotive maintenance. The acquisition is part of Akiem’s programme to ...

NJ Transit’s Board of Directors on Dec. 14 approved a contract with Piscataway, N.J.-based Foley-Caterpillar to perform key state-of-good-repair maintenance on the engines of its ALP-45 fleet, which ...

The Metrolink commuter railroad on Monday unveiled the first of 40 clean-air locomotives that will replace its aging fleet of diesel engines in an effort to reduce harmful exhaust emissions across the ...

Are you a railroad worker? Send us your statement opposing the move to outsource engine maintenance by filling out the form below. All submissions will be kept anonymous. BNSF locomotives in Barstow, ...

Dr19 is a new kind of locomotive from VR Group that has been built for freight traffic. Credit: VR Fleetcare. Finland’s rolling stock maintenance firm VR FleetCare has reached a ten-year agreement ...