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Traction Motors

Traction motors convert electrical energy into mechanical energy to drive rolling stock. They are a critical part of the propulsion system in electric and diesel-electric trains. This section features suppliers who manufacture, supply or refurbish traction motors for various types of rail vehicles.

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Featured Traction Motors Suppliers

  • PowerRail


    PowerRail is North America’s largest new and remanufactured locomotive parts provider, supporting both EMD and GE locomotives.

  • ABB


    ABB's traction solutions are designed to extend rail vehicle life, boost performance, and reduce energy consumption.

Suppliers

  • PowerRail


    PowerRail is North America’s largest new and remanufactured locomotive parts provider, supporting both EMD and GE locomotives.

  • Stäubli


    Stäubli is a global supplier of advanced connection solutions for the railway industry.

  • Mersen


    Mersen's railway equipment is designed to cater to a diverse range of railway systems, from high-speed trains to urban transit systems.

  • Alstom


    French multinational Alstom provides rolling stock, infrastructure, signalling and digital solutions for the rail sector.

Latest Traction Motors News

  • 28 Jan 2026 | Science and Technology

    ABB to Provide Traction and Control Systems for Mumbai Metro Lines 5 and 6

  • 27 Jan 2025 | Rolling Stock

    Stadler to Install Additional Traction System on Leo Express Trains

  • 14 Mar 2024 | Supplier News

    Flexible Fabric Expansion Joints

  • 25 Jan 2024 | Rolling Stock

    Romania: ABB to Retrofit 19 CFR Călători Locomotives

  • Škoda to Supply Traction Motors for Melbourne's New Tram Fleet 18 Jul 2023 | Rolling Stock

    Škoda to Supply Traction Motors for Melbourne's New Tram Fleet

  • New Orders for Electrical Systems and Components from Škoda 10 Oct 2022 | Supplier News

    New Orders for Electrical Systems and Components from Škoda

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  • PowerRail Expands to Larger Premises to Meet Growing Demand

    PowerRail Expands to Larger Premises to Meet Growing Demand

  • Motors for Points Machines, Lifting Barriers and More

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