La Grange, Ill.-based Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) on Monday said it has delivered seven Class 77 locomotives to Akiem, the leasing subsidiary of SNCF Geodis. Akiem will lease these locomotives to the ...

Senior Editor Cody Grivno reviews the new Atlas Trainman HO Electro-Motive Division (EMD) GP38-2 diesel locomotive. First, ...

The GE locomotives produce 4,400 horsepower; the EMD units generate 4,350 horsepower. All the new units are part of CN’s multiyear locomotive-renewal program aimed at continuously increasing fuel ...

The new Etihad Rail fleet consists of modern EMD SD70 locomotives and multipurpose wagons capable of transporting all sorts of goods. Etihad Rail to “revitalise and bolster economic growth in the UAE“ ...

EMD’s heavy haul locomotives produced for SNIM have a lightweight design in order to meet the 30-ton axle load requirement, while providing the tractive effort required for the mining operation.

PEORIA, Ill. -- Heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. says its Alabama-based railroad service unit will spend $820 million cash to acquire locomotive maker Electro-Motive Diesel. Caterpillar says ...

Tim Shakerley, Freightliner’s engineering director, said the company had approached GE about a new locomotive after talking to EMD for several years about obtaining a locomotive able to ...

Caterpillar Inc. of Peoria, the world’s largest maker of construction equipment, said Tuesday that it agreed to buy locomotive manufacturer Electro-Motive Diesel Inc. of La Grange for $820 mi… ...

The new locomotives are 15-20 per cent more fuel-efficient than the ones they will replace and will comply fully with the latest regulatory requirements for reduced locomotive exhaust emissions.