There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few places, but ...

But with more money still needed for the HSTVEE8 Engine overhaul on locomotive D5705, the Society has launched a new appeal. The previous Co-Bo Appeal (Continued) Facebook Fundraiser has been replaced ...

This commentary is in response to the article “Point-of-Use ZE an Incomplete Picture,” by Nicholas Little, Railway Age, Nov. 20, 2024, which was in response to my Jan. 3, 2024 article, “ZE Energy ...

New '13e' planned by Positive Traction after first production '08e' is delivered to Whatley Quarry in Somerset.

A NOTEWORTHY Parlimentary paper has recently been issued containing correspondence respecting the comparative merits of British, Belgian and American built locomotives running on the Egyptian railways ...

Locomotives have a fascinating history. They were one of the first methods to mass transport goods from one place to another, and while the first railroads used horses to pull carts along the tracks, ...

A new generation of locomotives have just been unveiled at GB Railfreight’s Peterborough headquarters following a £150 million investment. The newly developed Class 99 locomotives, which run on both ...

A major milestone has been reached in decarbonisation at the Severn Valley Railway with the official launch of the ...

Going way back in time, in 1966, traction motor power of North American diesel-electric locomotives was far less than that of Soviet Union electric locomotives. For example, individual traction motor ...

In tribute to the late Anthony Slater, founder of the Plasmor Group, DB Cargo has named one of its British Rail Class 66 ...