There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam ... replace the diesel engine in a redundant British Rail class 60 freight locomotive.

Electric traction is the norm ... it resembled a steam locomotive from the chassis downwards but with a very diesel-age cab and superstructure. It’s often referred to as a footnote or even ...

Following the lead of its neighboring roads, a small number of Baldwin and General Electric locomotives could be represented ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

Network Rail has spent around £9 million on the pathfinder project which was formally launched in 2021. Part of the reason it ...