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An electric locomotive engine is an electric motor that propels a train. Since the middle of the 20th century, electric locomotive engines have undergone significant transformations.
US-based engine manufacturer Cummins’ high-horsepower diesel engine, the QSK95 tier 3, will be launched in South Africa in either late 2016, or early 2017.
Because locomotives often last 30 years or more, and because road engines that are too old for long-haul chores are often shunted to yard work, the oldest and worst-polluting engines are generally ...
A 125-ton locomotive that played a critical part in an Ottawa County coal power plant that's closing will find a new life on Coopersville and Marne Railway.
Employees at Cummins Seymour Engine Plant will soon find themselves busier on the heels of the company’s announcement of a deal to make 75 locomotive engines for Siemens Mobility’s Charger ...
Fairbanks-Morse, the Beloit, Wisconsin-based locomotive manufacturer, was celebrated for its powerful and innovative designs ...
A locomotive engine of historic significance is on display at the Crow Wing County Fairground. Discussions have taken place to preserve that part of Brainerd’s railroad history by erecting a ...
One-hundred-fifty years later, people from across the country celebrated that change as the largest steam engine locomotive in the world rolled into Ogden. The Big Boy Number 4014 and Living ...
Ever wondered why locomotives are often run back to back? This configuration is not just for show; it plays a crucial role in ...
The use of locomotive radiator fans is increasing as railway networks expand into remote areas, helping to regulate engine temperatures in diesel-powered locomotives.
BUTTE, Mont. – Butte is embracing its history with a restoration project centered around a significant local relic. An 86-ton locomotive, known as Engine 25, located next to the Butte Civic ...
The Green Goat is a diesel-electric hybrid in which the normal massive diesel locomotive engine is replaced by a 290-horsepower inline 6-cylinder diesel truck engine and a 600-volt battery bank.