These days, operation and management of GTW are integrated with the 2,650-mile former Illinois Central and the 2,850 ... A U.S.-Canada agreement permitted locomotives and passenger cars from ...

CN's mix is richest in intermodal, agriculture, and chemicals, though forest products and autos contribute meaningfully to results. CN has historically had limited reliance on coal, but its exposure ...

(AP) — California withdrew requests Tuesday for the federal government to allow the state to enforce rules limiting emissions from diesel-powered ... would have banned locomotive engines more ...

The California Air Resources Board has scrapped its controversial rule that would have required the use of zero-emissions ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

The Class DD51 diesel-hydraulic locomotive was in service for nearly 60 years since the era of the former Japanese National Railways. The Class DD51 replaced steam locomotives as the workhorse of ...

U nderstanding brake horsepower: Diesel engines, like all engines, are built to perform a specific function. In a locomotive, that role is to provide power to move freight cars from one place to ...

Canadian National Q19-2.4GH No. 7100, developed with Knoxville Locomotive Works, is the railway’s first hybrid diesel electric locomotive. CN MONTREAL – Canadian National today unveiled its first new ...

CN says the medium-power hybrid locomotive could reduce fuel consumption by 50% compared with a conventional diesel-electric unit. CANADIAN National (CN) has unveiled a new medium-power diesel-battery ...

THE first tranche of FXN3C diesel locomotives manufactured by CRRC Dalian have entered service in Inner Mongolia. The new locomotive type is an upgraded version of the Dongfeng platform, equipped with ...

(AP) — California’s efforts to limit pollution from diesel-powered trains and big rigs were stalled ... requests for federal approval to implement stricter emissions rules for locomotives and ...