Canadian National Wednesday said it has placed orders for 70 new high-horsepower locomotives from both GE Transportation and Electro-MotiveDiesel, Inc. (EMD). CN will acquire 35 ES44DC locomotives ...

ERIE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Transportation announced today the results of a head-to-head fuel test between GE’s Evolution ® ES44AC and EMD’s SD70ACe Tier 2 emissions-compliant locomotives.

GP40 diesel locomotive arrives in Model Railroader magazine’s workshop for review and testing! With cameras rolling, Senior Editor Cody Grivno takes a close look at the real-life EMD GP40, including ...

Senior Editor Cody Grivno reviews the new Atlas Trainman HO Electro-Motive Division (EMD) GP38-2 diesel locomotive. First, ...

Repairing and rebuilding locomotives in Altoona, Pa., has been a blue-collar activity for a very long time, and Norfolk ...

Following recent news of the purchase of ten electric locomotives from Wabtec, Union Pacific railroad has followed up by purchasing another ten from Progress Rail, a Caterpillar Inc. company. Union ...

Berkshire Hathaway’s (NYSE:BRK.A) locomotive division, BNSF Railway, one of the world’s biggest consumers of diesel, confirmed Wednesday that it will undergo a pilot this year where its freight trains ...

After a couple of down years, General Electric’s locomotive plant in Fort Worth is back to cranking out lots of shiny new railroad equipment. The enormous plant near Texas Motor Speedway in far north ...

Independent researchers conduct fuel test of GE and EMD model locomotives Cairo, Egypt (July 8, 2009) - GE Transportation announced the results of a head-to-head fuel test in the United States between ...