Big Boy is 133 feet long and weighs 1.2 million pounds, requiring a "hinged" frame to help it get around curves.

Wabtec has secured a $386 million order from New York' Metropolitan Transportation Authority for R255 hybrid battery-diesel ...

Engine 557 ran on coal when it first came to Alaska in 1944. Using oil, the 557 Restoration Company fired it up again in ...

Wabtec (WAB) stays a Buy as backlog and margins rise, boosted by NYC hybrid locomotive and global rail deals, with EPS growth ...

Union Pacific Railroad said Big Boy No. 4014 will return to the rails in a "big way" in honor of America's 250th anniversary ...

Big Boy is 133 feet long and weighs 1.2 million pounds, requiring a “hinged” frame to help it get around curves.

The $386 million follow-on order comes after MTA placed an order with Wabtec for the hybrid locomotives in 2020 to replace a fleet of diesel-only locomotives.

USA: New York MTA has exercised a $386m option for Wabtec to supply a further 45 R255 battery-diesel hybrid locomotives for ...

A long-dormant Upstate New York rail line has returned to life after 25 years of inactivity. Genesee Valley Transportation ...

A 25-year-old faces criminal mischief and arson charges related to the fire. Police said they expect to arrest others in ...

KINGSTON — Firefighters battled a locomotive fire early Thursday on a spur of track in the Kingston Plaza used by a popular ...

As 2026 begins, and with Trains’ top railroading story of 2025 announced on the final day of the just-completed year, we ...