Caltrain is the San Francisco peninsula’s commuter rail, the oldest operating railroad in the western U.S. Over the next few weeks its old diesel trains will be replaced by new electric cars, ...

Caltrain’s diesel locomotive fleet will be shipped to Lima, Peru, for passenger rail use, since the agency’s full switch to electric trains in September. The 90 gallery cars and 19 diesel locomotives, ...

In Caltrain’s transition from diesel to electric, the transit agency opened a new online store featuring a variety of branded merchandise. In addition to holiday sweaters and exclusive boxed models of ...

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. The “green movement” has made great strides in transportation: electric cars and buses are already running in Connecticut, ...

Passengers on some of ScotRail ’s most scenic lines will be stuck on diesel trains for longer after plans for hydrogen and battery power on such routes were shelved by ministers.

Siemens said that only 20-30% of the network would need to be electrified to use battery bi-mode trains. Credit: Siemens Mobility Siemens Mobility has claimed that battery technology should mean ...