Senior Editor Cody Grivno reviews the new Atlas Trainman HO Electro-Motive Division (EMD) GP38-2 diesel locomotive. First, ...

Single unit — direct current, $239.95; with ESU LokSound V5 sound decoder, $349.95. Locomotive with slug — direct current, ...

La Grange, Ill.-based Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) on Monday said it has delivered seven Class 77 locomotives to Akiem, the leasing subsidiary of SNCF Geodis. Akiem will lease these locomotives to the ...

Long Island Rail Road engineers are holding a strike authorization vote, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen ...

EMD’s heavy haul locomotives produced for SNIM have a lightweight design in order to meet the 30-ton axle load requirement, while providing the tractive effort required for the mining operation.

In cold weather, locomotives typically run continuously to prevent systems from freezing and becoming damaged. A locomotive runs 50% or more of its lifetime, which can be 40 years or more. EMD ...

In addition to being much cleaner, the EMD locomotives are also more powerful, supplying 57 percent more horsepower than the older locomotives, Metrolink reported.

Bombardier Transportation and Electro-Motive Diesel ( a subsidiary of Progress Rail Services) announced Wednesday that they are joining forces to assemble diesel-electric locomotives in India.

Caterpillar Inc. of Peoria, the world’s largest maker of construction equipment, said Tuesday that it agreed to buy locomotive manufacturer Electro-Motive Diesel Inc. of La Grange for $820 mi… ...