We take a tour of one of the new trains and see what life was like before Caltrain electrified its rails. It’s a small part ...

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.

There are steam locomotives, and then there’s “Big Boy.” At 604 tons and 132 feet long and with a 4-8-8-4-wheel arrangement, it is the largest, most powerful steam locomotive in the world.

Classic Toy Trains new products for February 2025 including custom run MTH items, Lionel, and a new special issue.

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 ...

ProTrain Trafik has signed a long-term lease agreement with Hamburg-based Northrail for eight diesel locomotives for use in ...

Bachmann Europe has announced the addition of an OO scale model of a Class 74 Electro-Diesel Locomotive for its EFE Rail ...