Latest Locomotive News
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Stadler to Deliver 25 EURO6000 Locomotives to Alpha Trains
Stadler and Alpha Trains have announced the signing of a brand-new agreement for 25 additional EURO6000 multi-system electric locomotives.
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Siemens Officially Unveils Vectron X Locomotive
Siemens Mobility has unveiled the latest generation of its digitalised locomotives for both freight and passenger transport – Vectron X.
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CRRC Delivers FXN3B Hybrid Shunting Locomotive in Beijing
CRRC Dalian Co., Ltd. has delivered a new-energy shunting locomotive to Jinggu Railway at the Beijing Jingping Comprehensive Logistics Hub.
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CRRC Celebrates Production of 100th FXN5C Locomotive
CRRC Qishuyan has announced the beginning of a new stage of large-scale production of its FXN5C locomotive.
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US: Progress Rail Partners with Norfolk Southern to Modernise 96 EMD SD70M-2 Locomotives
Progress Rail will modernise a set of 96 EMD SD70M-2 locomotives for Norfolk Southern – transforming them into SD70ICC units.
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DB Cargo UK Completes Trial of Class 93 Tri-Mode Locomotive
DB Cargo UK has announced the completion of a trial utilising a Class 93 tri-mode locomotive on an intermodal service in the North West.
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Stadler to Supply 35 EURO4001 Locomotives for Turkish Operation
Stadler will supply Turkish company TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. with a set of 35 EURO4001 diesel-electric mainline locomotives.
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Wabtec to Modernise Union Pacific Locomotives in $1.2 Billion Agreement
Union Pacific and Wabtec have signed a landmark agreement that will see a complete modernisation of the former's AC4400 locomotives.
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Siemens Receives Approval for ETCS Baseline 3 Eurosprinter Locomotives
Siemens Mobility has received type authorisation for the upgrade of its Eurosprinter locomotives, ES64F4, to ETCS Baseline 3.4.
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MBTA Secures Funding to Procure New Commuter Rail Locomotives
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has secured funding to procure new commuter rail locomotives.
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US: New Fleet of Siemens Mobility Locomotives Enter Service on Hudson Line
A fleet of 27 new Dual Charger Siemens Charger locomotives have now begun entering operation on Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line.
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Kazakhstan Orders $4.2 Billion Locomotive Fleet from Wabtec
Wabtec has secured a $4.2bn contract with Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) to supply its Evolution Series locomotives and service support.
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Romania: Alstom Reveals Traxx Universal Locomotive for ARF
Alstom has revealed the design of its Traxx Universal electric locomotive, which has been produced for the Romanian Railway Reform Authority…
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Class 37 Legacy Alstom Locomotive D6700 Displayed at The Greatest Gathering
On display at Alstom's Greatest Gathering: the Class 37 Legacy Alstom locomotive D6700, courtesy of the National Railway Museum.
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IN PICTURES: Class 93 Tri-Mode Locomotive at Alstom's Greatest Gathering
On display at Alstom's Greatest Gathering: the Class 93 tri-mode locomotive, courtesy of the Rail Operations Group.
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Siemens Mobility Introduces NA's First Battery-Electric Passenger Locomotive
Siemens Mobility has introduced The Charger B+AC, the first battery-electric powered passenger locomotive to enter service in North America.
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Alstom Announces Locomotion No. 1 Exhibit for The Greatest Gathering
Alstom has announced the latest exhibit to be confirmed for its upcoming festival, The Greatest Gathering – Locomotion No. 1.
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Metro-North to Introduce Battery and Electric-Powered Locomotives
Governor Hochul has announced plans for Metro-North Railroad to introduce battery- and electric-powered locomotives, marking a nation first.
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Alstom to Display Historic Locomotives at Railway 200 Celebration
Later this year, Alstom is set to open its Litchurch Lane site in Derby to the public as part of the Railway 200 celebrations.
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InnoTrans 2024: Stadler Presents Class 99 Locomotive for UK Market
At InnoTrans 2024, Stadler unveiled its new Class 99 locomotive for Beacon Rail and GB Railfreight in the UK market.
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CZ Loko Completes Modernisation of 742 Locomotives for ČD
CZ Loko has completed the modernisation of fourteen 742 series rail vehicles for major railway operator, ČD.
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Wabtec and Roy Hill Unveil FLXdrive Battery Locomotive
Wabtec and Roy Hill have unveiled the FLXdrive locomotive: the first battery-powered, heavy-haul freight locomotive for mainline service.
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Alpha Trains Orders 12 Stadler EURO9000 Locomotives
Lessor Alpha Trains is expanding its fleet, having signed a new contract with Stadler for 12 EURO9000 locomotives.
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CPKC Orders 18 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Locomotive Engines from Ballard
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) has ordered 18 fuel cell engines from Ballard Power Systems to expand its Hydrogen Locomotive Program.