Special to The New York Times ... test of the electrically driven locomotive that is to replace the steam locomotive when the improvements at the Grand Central station are completed was made ...

In June 1938, the New York Central introduced new locomotives and ... To demonstrate that steam remains supreme in railway transport, the New York Central Railroad operated from Albany to New ...

Versatility is a single word that sums up the Mikado-type steam locomotive ... the last in standard gauge a year prior. The New York Central, which dispatched the largest fleet in the U.S ...

As the film notes, by banning steam-powered locomotives from the city, New York forced the New York Central Railroad to be a pioneer in the new technology of electric trains, thereby reducing ...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New York has given the green light to Wabtec's R255 hybrid battery-diesel work locomotives for its subway maintenance operations. This move is ...

The 3,200 medium horsepower hybrid unit is built on the traditional CN low horsepower locomotive operating in yards and branch lines. It includes a modern control system, increased horsepower of ...

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Updated Sep 30, 2024 The vintage steam locomotive waited Saturday morning to recommence its 62-year role on the Arcade & Attica Railroad.

Most of the 174 diesels that Lima produced were switchers, but the builder did turn out 16 1,200 h.p. road-switchers for New ...

A Bethlehem museum is adding world-renowned photographs to its list of collections. WDIY’s James Zipprodt reports.