The U.S. and Canadian governments plan to work together to reduce the railway sector’s greenhouse gas emissions via a task force that will explore accelerating the use of zero-emissions locomotive ...

The oldest operating steam locomotive in Canada is off the tracks as it waits for a new set of tubes to be installed on its boiler. The locomotive is halted in a repair shop at the Prairie Dog Central ...

For the first time, the Government of Canada is attempting to regulate air pollutant emissions from locomotives. The proposed regulations are being developed under the Railway Safety Act, with a focus ...

As Black Friday kicks off the holiday shopping season, scammers are ramping up efforts to steal personal and financial information.

Wilmerding, Pa.-based Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies, more commonly known as Wabtec, is going ever greener in Canada. On Tuesday, Wabtec announced that its MotivePower subsidiary has won a $63 ...

VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) has officially initiated the Requests for Qualification (RFQ) process for the procurement of locomotives and railcars intended to replace its Long-Distance, Regional, and ...

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 ...