The first locomotive to successfully use an AC (alternating current) three-phase asynchronous traction motor drive system was the German DE2500 diesel-electric in 1971, built by Henschel-BBC. DB ...
Wensleydale Railway has purchased a diesel locomotive from The Harry Needle Railroad Company in Derbyshire further expanding its heritage diesel fleet. Did you know with a Digital subscription to ...
Two ground-breaking Class 43 diesel electric locomotives will be thrilling visitors at this year’s Diesel Gala at The Watercress Line, from Friday 12th July to Sunday 14th July. Did you know with a ...
Two guest locomotives will be visiting the railway, which runs from Bridgnorth to Kidderminster, for its Spring Diesel Festival in May. The BR Class 44 No. 44004 ‘Great Gable’ (D4) and BR Class 46 ...