ASHWAUBENON (WLUK) -- A new train is rolling down the tracks at the National Railroad Museum. The museum held a a dedication ceremony Wednesday to kick off operations of its new diesel locomotive.

Since the second half of the 20th century, four-axle diesel-electric switcher locomotives have been used extensively on short lines. The most common are the EMD SW1500 (1,500 hp/1,119 kW), GP9 (1,750 ...

Editor’s Note: This is the story of Indiana Harbor Belt EMD GP38-3 3800, as told to Railway Age by IHB Mechanical Superintendent Michael Cunningham. The unit, purchased with a damaged prime-mover, ...

DECATUR -- As the three engine latch-up from the Kansas City Southern coming from Siloam Springs pulled onto the siding and back onto the mainline near the Decatur depot Sept. 16, it left behind a ...