Since Caltrain has switched to electric all-electric trains, their retired diesel fleet will be sent to Lima, Peru, to serve passenger rail service there, according to a Caltrain press release. After ...

When it comes to modern transportation, it's easy to assume that electric means traditional motors aren't involved, as is certainly the case with most modern electric cars. That being said, so-called ...

California withdrew Tuesday its request that the federal government allow the state to enforce rules limiting emissions from diesel-powered trains and big rigs in anticipation of the Trump ...

San Jose state Sen. Dave Cortese has introduced a bill to prevent state agencies selling decommissioned diesel trains for reuse after Caltrain authorized the sale of part of its diesel-powered fleet ...

Diesel trucks leave the Port of Oakland with cargo. (File photo by Martin do Nascimento/CalMatters) California’s efforts to limit pollution from diesel-powered trains and big rigs were stalled in ...

The locomotive's hydrogen fuel cell charges the battery and powers the existing electric motors A heritage railway has converted an old diesel locomotive to run on hydrogen. Severn Valley Railway (SVR ...

A correction to an earlier version of this article has been appended to the end of the article. Since Caltrain has switched to electric trains, their retired diesel fleet will be sent to Lima, Peru, ...