Q: Was there ever an article on converting old railcars to accept modern trucks and couplers? I have a few HO Tyco cars that ...

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast ... to hear of a brand new steam locomotive prototype being considered for revenue freight use on British metals.

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast ... to hear of a brand new steam locomotive prototype being considered for revenue freight use on British metals.

At 16:00 on 17 May with a crisp whistle, two units of CKD9A-1 type high-power mainline freight locomotives made in CRRC Ziyang departed from Alataw Pass in Xinjiang into Central Asia, via Kazakhstan, ...

Freight locomotives are expensive, long-lived assets and are subject to frequent upgrades and refurbishment throughout their useful life. Implementing a practical means to convert diesel locomotives ...

The locomotive used for the project was bought ... and then operation of the ex Great Western Railway 2-8-0 heavy freight locomotive number 2874. Made in 1918 to a Churchward design, it stayed ...