India is stepping up the adoption of battery and alternative fuel-powered train engines as it moves to phase out diesel locomotives on short and medium-distance routes, following the near-complete ...

Q: I have several On30 locomotives with Digital Command Control (DCC), but was recently gifted a passenger set that has a direct-current (DC) locomotive. If some DCC locomotives are sitting on the ...

The project will finish this autumn, after which the locomotive will be restored to its original state. Credit: Alstom SA. Alstom has conducted the first run of a shunting locomotive, converted from ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo welcomed a new diesel engine to its train fleet. An inaugural ride for Engine No. 2025 is open to the public on Saturday, Sept. 13. The long-running steam locomotives, a ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo's two steam engine locomotives, which powered the zoo train along with two diesel engines, were retired in 2024. The Milwaukee County Zoo's popular zoo train will undergo some ...

The historic Big Boy steam train is making rare stops in Ohio during its coast-to-coast tour for America 250. Dates, ...