Instead, this is a steam turbine, nothing like the 1920s and ... turbo-generator will replace the diesel engine in a redundant British Rail class 60 freight locomotive. It’s unclear whether ...
NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Before steam succumbed to the superior efficiency and lower costs of diesels, the major locomotive builders were Baldwin, ...
As a 2-8-4 with the four driving axles in its centre sporting connecting rods, it resembled a steam locomotive from the chassis downwards but with a very diesel-age cab and superstructure.