The decades-long effort to advance the design and technology of steam locomotives constantly circled back to the idea of “make it bigger.” Articulated engines took that notion and doubled it both ...
Freight locomotive AC traction gained momentum in 1991-1992 with ... but had a lower starting tractive effort approximately equal to that of an ES44DC with six DC traction motors. The ES44C4 also cost ...
BNSF Railway GE ES44DC No. 7359 en route to Long Beach, Calif., with international intermodal containers descends Cajon Summit in June 2024. Chase Gunnoe CHICAGO — Remarks from top railroad officials ...