India is stepping up the adoption of battery and alternative fuel-powered train engines as it moves to phase out diesel ...

Using hydrogen fuel, the new switcher locomotive will save nearly 10,000 gallons of conventional diesel fuel annually. Credit: David Mark from Pixabay. Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) is to ...

RAILWAY AGE, MARCH 2024 ISSUE: The locomotive market is in a state of flux with numerous options in multiple stages of design and test. Apologies for the all-too-obvious wordplays, but the market for ...

Australia’s diesel locomotives can be quickly converted into hybrid electric trains following a breakthrough in battery technology by Melbourne-based power technology company Alta Battery Technology.

A test under way at the Cedar Rapids-based Iowa Interstate Railroad could lead to more use of biodiesel by railroads. The Iowa Interstate began testing biodiesel blended fuel in one locomotive in the ...