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The mallet type of articulated steam locomotive had just entered a cut on a left curve “when something gave way,” 44-year-old head brakeman Roscoe Cromer told the Associated Press in the story ...
A Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado steam locomotive has become the first railway vehicle of its kind to operate with Hitachi Rail’s European Train Control System (ETCS). Hitachi Rail's ETCS ...
The wiring diagram and its data, freely available through the MICrONS Explorer, are 1.6 petabytes in size (equivalent to 22 years of non-stop HD video), and offer never-before-seen insight into ...
The order includes 36 Wabtec EVOBBW locomotives for EFVM and 14 Wabtec ES58ACi locomotives for EFC. Credit: Wabtec Corporation. Mining company Vale has finalised a purchase agreement with Wabtec to ...
Wabtec and TRANSAP officials sign the deal for C30ACi locomotives, which are scheduled for delivery in 2026. Credit: Wabtec Corporation. US-based rail manufacturer Wabtec has secured an order from ...
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX,NYSE:CP) is tapping a Canadian supplier – Burnaby's Ballard Power Systems (TSX, NASDAQ: BLDP) – to switch its locomotives from diesel to hydrogen in Canada ...
A 'special' gala this weekend will round off 2024's events before the heritage line welcomes what it describes as Britain's newest steam locomotive in the New Year. 'The Last Hurrah' gala will run ...
Union Pacific No. 4014, a 132-foot-long and 1.2 million-pound steam locomotive built in 1941, made its way into Manhattan without any stops. This was the third time it has come through town ...
The world's largest steam locomotive measures 132 feet long and weighs over a million pounds. Union Pacific built 25 of these Big Boys exclusively for its railroad operations. The nickname "Big ...
The Challenger Union Pacific 3985 was just one of the largest and rarest locomotives Union Pacific donated to the Railroading Heritage of Midwest America in 2022. Union Pacific 5511 was also ...
This resource has already begun to revolutionize the field. The FlyWire connectome: neuronal wiring diagram of a complete fly brain Neurons are connected at structures called synapses, which ...
The group is the Texas Railway Preservation Association (TRPA), and its existence is dedicated to ensuring that Southern Pacific 982, a 105-year-old steam locomotive that has lived in Houston for ...