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The 10 fastest diesel locomotives

Here we round up the 10 fastest diesel locomotives ever.
The New York Times

Locomotive 4207, on the Rails for 60 Years and Still Hauling Commuters

New Jersey Transit relies on more than 20 old-school diesel engines, including the United States’ oldest locomotive in regular passenger service. New Jersey Transit’s GP40 diesel engines, also known ...
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America’s Largest Train Museum Just Saved One Of The Most Important Diesel Locomotives In Modern History

The diesel-electric locomotive has been a mainstay of freight railroads and many passenger railroads for over a century. These locomotives have proven to have a great mix of power, fuel economy, and ...
Newsday

LIRR would get 44 new diesel and electric 'dual-mode' trains under $788M contract

The MTA is expected on Wednesday to approve a $788 million deal to replace its aging fleet of diesel locomotives relied upon by thousands of Long Island commuters, particularly in Suffolk, officials ...

Hope new electric trains will make post-gig queues a thing of the past

With 99% of the South Wales Metro network now electrified, it is hoped big queues following major events in Cardiff will ...