Locomotives that run on diesel can be electrified. This would both cut CO 2 emissions and significantly reduce overall energy consumption, according to a new study. Researchers at SINTEF have now ...

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sierra Northern Railway (SERA) announced today at the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) conference in Denver, ...

CPKC in January 2024 reported that its hydrogen-powered locomotives—Nos. 1001 and 1002, designed and built by in-house engineers—were operating in regular switching service at the Calgary Terminal.

U.S. Steel is pioneering new battery-powered electric locomotives as part of an ongoing initiative to be more environmentally sustainable. The Pittsburgh-based steelmaker, one of the Region's largest ...

SERA’s zero-emission hydrogen switching locomotive. Credit: PRNewswire / Sierra Northern Railway. Sierra Railroad Company’s freight division Sierra Northern Railway (SERA) has unveiled the design ...