The electric locomotives will operate in cross-border traffic across the European Union. Credit: Thales. French company Thales has been selected to install European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 ...

Alstom has revealed the design of the Traxx Universal electric locomotive intended for the Romanian Railway Reform Authority (ARF), a development in the contract established in 2024. This agreement ...

Wirral railway experts helping to restore a dilapidated trainline in Eastern Europe were stunned to stumble across a Birkenhead-built steam locomotive – 1,800 miles from home. The Calugareni was ...

There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few places, but ...

Locomotives have a fascinating history. They were one of the first methods to mass transport goods from one place to another, and while the first railroads used horses to pull carts along the tracks, ...