T he much-anticipated Rapido HO GE 44-ton diesel locomotive recently arrived at our headquarters. Model Railroader Senior Editor Cody Grivno provides a brief history of the center-cab switcher and ...

Diesel-electric locomotive technology has advanced significantly ... EMD patented this technology, but GE Transportation ...

MTA Metro-North Railroad on Feb. 24 announced details of a major expansion of the agency’s railcar fleet, unveiling plans to ...

Metro-North's sixth Heritage Series locomotive shown outside the railroad's maintenance shop in North White Plains, N.Y. The ...

The Class DD51 diesel-hydraulic locomotive was in service for nearly 60 years since the era of the former Japanese National Railways. The Class DD51 replaced steam locomotives as the workhorse of ...