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8 diesel locomotive breakthroughs
This cab unit stormed U.S. railroads, demonstrating the value of diesel-electric locomotives. The FT set performance ...
As a 2-8-4 with the four driving axles in its centre sporting connecting rods, it resembled a steam locomotive from the chassis downwards but with a very diesel-age cab and superstructure.
The Stephenson Steam Railway in North Tyneside is inviting visitors to enjoy a new hands-on driving experience, taking ...
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 ...
turned to the Leeds-based lock manufacturer because it needed to replace the original cab locks during a major overhaul of its 30-strong fleet of Class 67 diesel-electric locomotives. Andy Hewitt, ...