When compared to steam locomotives, the diesel-electric locomotive reduced both operating and maintenance costs by up to 50 percent, operated uniformly and dependably in all weather conditions ...

Spectacular autumn colors entice visitors every September and October to western North Carolina. Throw in a steam engine train ride amid rushing rivers, waterfalls and valleys, and the fall color ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

A mixture of steam and diesel passenger trains have been running for a new year celebration. Heritage trains have been operating between Norden, Corfe Castle, Harman's Cross and Swanage over the ...

Working in ‘steam punk’ and ‘diesel punk’ styles, two Monmouth brothers turn metal and wood cast-offs into art. MONMOUTH — As kids growing up in Lewiston, brothers Corey and Jason DuFour ...

Eaton, which has produced the CDA valve train assembly shown above, reports the ideal temperature in conventional diesel engines during SCR after treatment is between 250 and 400 degrees Celsius ...

Fans of the steam railroad era can once again ride a beloved locomotive out of Jamestown. Railtown 1897 State Historic Park will celebrate the restoration of Sierra Railway No. 3 on Saturday, July 12.

Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons For more than a century, the Diesel engine has been the backbone of heavy industry. The internal combustion engine that ignites fuel by heating it up through ...