Susan Busher remembers hearing the noise from the railroad switch on Cross Street, located just a few hundred feet from her home, during the 1980s. The loud noises persisted during the night as the ...

Union Pacific is partnering with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District and Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District to repower 10 low-horsepower diesel-electric locomotives into ...

What does Boulder City have in common with southern Wyoming? The answer is two historically linked Union Pacific locomotives, both with number 844. The railroad began to purchase a fleet of large ...

You gotta start somewhere. In this case, it’s the BNSF switchyard in Richmond, where the Richmond Pacific Railroad is testing the nation’s first “Tier 4” switch engine for certification. Tier 4 is a ...

An Atlanta rail service and switch engine manufacturer has sold six of its locomotives overseas for the first time with financing from a federal agency that arranges such help. Railserve, which is ...

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