Railway locomotives manufacturer Brush Traction has secured a £6.5m contract from the UK’s Transport for London (TfL) to refurbish and fit train motors for the Piccadilly line. The Piccadilly line is ...

A 15-ton train traction motor near the end of its life enters a bay door on one side of General Electric Co.’s shop in North Las Vegas. The part is split into its motor and gear. Over the span of a ...

(CBS)-- A Milwaukee District North Line Metra train was evacuated Tuesday evening due to a fire. The train was stopped in Morton Grove near Dempster on its way to Fox Lake. A Metra spokesman says it ...

In the few decades after No. 9400 was finished, thousands of diesel-electric locomotives were built with AC traction motors, as that’s now the industry standard. What you’re looking at here is an ...

KAWASAKI, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation (hereafter TISS) has received an order for traction system electrical equipment for 520 cars of commuter train ...

ABB has secured a $100m contract to supply train traction equipment to rolling stock manufacturer Stadler. The traction technology will be deployed in 160 Stadler trains that are operational across ...

Going way back in time, in 1966, traction motor power of North American diesel-electric locomotives was far less than that of Soviet Union electric locomotives. For example, individual traction motor ...

In a bid to avoid technical snags and breakdowns, the railway authorities have asked the manufacturer to make certain modifications to the traction motor, even prior to delivery In a bid to avoid ...

Electric rail traction systems were initially deployed in the 19 th century and are growing in importance in our modern times. This mode of transportation is the best on a power-per-weight basis as ...

New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has commenced the supply of semi-high-speed underslung traction converters for the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train project from ...