Southern Pacific photo At the turn of the 20 th century, Swiss engineer Anatole Mallet revolutionized the previously mentioned hinge pin concept by introducing the “Mallet” compound locomotive. The ...

NORTH AMERICA: Ballard Power Systems has signed two agreements to supply fuel cells for use on freight locomotives in Canada and passenger trains in the USA. On December 5 Ballard announced a ...

The collision occurred after the fire truck reportedly maneuvered around lowered crossing arms following a freight train.

15, the 100,000th China-Europe freight train, marked as X8083, departed from Tuanjiecun Station in southwest China's Chongqing municipality, and headed for Duisburg, Germany. It marked another ...

“I am proud to join with Senator Markey to introduce the All Aboard Act to make transformational investments in the United States rail network like electrification. This bill will make American ...

He noted that freight trains are largely used in the United States, Britain, China and India. “They have been proven to be efficient, energy-saving and safe. “We, too, have the basic rail ...

Two Union Pacific employees were killed and three people were injured when a freight train collided with a ... national president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen union ...

Even conventional trains, running at 120–140 kmph, outperform India’s express trains, emphasising the gap in rail advancement. United States: While lagging behind Europe and Asia ... These workhorses ...

so the locomotives will transport freight without emitting any CO 2. They will also require less frequent repairs than the diesel fleet, will not require time for refuelling, and will be more powerful ...