According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the transportation industry accounts for 28 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, the largest percentage of any industry. Whether they make ...

Abstract: This paper describes a new power plant regulating system which incorporates speed and load control, recognizes the ability of the engine, permits maximum utilization of the engine's power, ...

Since 18 April, the iconic train on the Mumbai-Pune route has been temporarily switched to diesel power due to a shortage of electric locomotives, as per Mid-day. Though this has not affected the ...

Wabtec for example has seen 11% fuel savings by including its FLXdrive battery-electric locomotive (BEL) in a diesel consist (capturing only the braking energy of the BEL itself). Other studies ...

In the 1950s, Union Pacific unleashed a fleet of turbine-powered locomotives that would become icons of American freight. Partnering with General Electric and ALCO, they built machines capable of ...

The feat, now listed in the Malaysia Book of Records as the “First Locally Manufactured Locomotive for Export”, means Malaysia is now on the global rail map with its ability to export diesel ...

The Severn Valley Railway has announced two diesel locomotives which will be visiting for their Spring Diesel Festival. 57003 is due to visit for all four days of the gala thanks to Locomotive ...

GE), announced today that it has been awarded UIC certificates E-001/2009-02 for its Evolution® V12 diesel locomotive engines that power its Evolution Series locomotives. The Union Internationale ...

“The first applicant (Transnet) shall retain the 233 diesel locomotives delivered to it by the fourth respondent (Wabtec South Africa Technologies) under the GE LSA and the settlement amount of ...

In light of the changes to guidelines, the train will now be hauled by a heritage diesel locomotive. The Northern Belle over the picturesque Settle-Carlisle line. Photo: Northern Belle It will ...