Widmer Rail, the Swiss rail freight company, recently invested in two Vectron electric locomotives complete with battery modules made by Siemens Mobility, reported Railway Supply. The move aims to ...

Assembled at a Hitachi factory in Maryland, the rail cars represent a “generational investment,” said a Maryland ...

NJ Transit President and CEO Kris Kolluri on Jan. 9 was joined by NJ Transit Police Chief Christopher Trucillo and Senator ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- SEPTA's Market-Frankford Line is getting a much-needed upgrade to its aging fleet of railcars. On Thursday, SEPTA agreed to a contract with Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. to purchase ...

Three transit agencies in three states have been selected to share nearly $631 million in grants to replace a total of 300 aging passenger railcars and support American manufacturing, the Federal ...

Wheel–rail interaction forces underpin the safe and efficient operation of railway vehicles. These forces, comprising both vertical and lateral components, are instrumental in assessing vehicle ...

The cities that we live in are changing rapidly. Populations are growing and at the same time most cities are trying to reduce the number of private car journeys that people make. The result is ...

Railway vehicle dynamics and contact mechanics are critical disciplines that underpin the safe and efficient operation of rail transport systems. These fields focus on the dynamic behaviour of ...