When it comes to improving efficiency and reducing emissions in transportation, often the answer is to take what’s old and replace it with something entirely new, such as buying an electric vehicle.

The modernised locomotives will feature an upgraded FDL Advantage engine. Credit: Norfolk Southern Corp. Rail technology company Wabtec has secured a multi-year contract from US-based Norfolk Southern ...

It's the third of such modernization orders in recent years from Norfolk Southern for Wabtec, which will see Wabtec modernize an additional 330 Norfolk Southern locomotives in the next few years.

The railroad finished rebuilding its tracks along the North Toe and Nolichucky rivers just before the one-year anniversary of ...

ATLANTA & PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced today an additional multi-year order from Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) to modernize 330 locomotives as part of its ...

Darien-based railroad freight operator Genesee & Wyoming has acquired 69 pre-owned locomotives for six of its subsidiaries, including Connecticut Southern Railroad, the company announced Tuesday.

(AP) — Norfolk Southern railroad has been causing chronic delays for Amtrak between New York and New Orleans by forcing the passenger trains to wait while its massive freight trains pass, the federal ...

Norfolk Southern, the company behind the Ohio chemical spill, fought against a new U.S. Department of Transportation safety rule that may have helped limit the impact of this month's derailment. As ...

A locomotive that served Dorset from the 1930s will star in a three-day steam gala. The volunteer run Swanage Railway, will ...

Several Southern trains running through Croydon will be cancelled this weekend. Trains will not run through East Croydon and other stations in the Croydon borough due to engineering work. The works ...