Metra riders could get a push from a fleet of previously used locomotives the agency is eying to purchase this year. Metra directors Wednesday authorized executives to negotiate buying up to 21 ...

CHICAGO (CBS 58) – New locomotives are now serving Amtrak customers in Illinois and Wisconsin, with the U.S.-built, Midwest-powered, Amtrak-maintained units slated to operate on state-sponsored ...

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The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has placed a newly overhauled locomotive into service wearing the original ...

Smoke rises from the stack of Mount Emily Shay No. 1 in the mid-2010s near Prineville. The steam-powered locomotive, which was used for logging operations in Union County for three decades, in 2024 ...

A locomotive used to take President George H.W. Bush to his final resting place has a Wisconsin connection. A train engine pained to mimic the design of Air Force One dubbed ” Bush 4141 ” was painted ...

The battery-electric locomotives will be used as part of a new service that will bring Metro North’s New Haven Line directly ...