High-speed train wheel dynamics and wear analysis is an essential field focused on understanding the mechanisms that lead to irregular wear patterns, particularly polygonal wear, on train wheels. This ...

Every railroad faces unique operational challenges, and such needs sometimes require unique, specialty vehicles to keep the wheels greased. In New York, there are locomotives with rail-searing lasers.

RAILWAY AGE MARCH 2022 ISSUE: Since 2020, Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI) has been conducting tests to evaluate the capability of electromagnetic acoustic transducer (EMAT) ...

Thursday won’t just bring fall showers; there is a chance for isolated strong to severe thunderstorms. by Tom Roussey TOPICS: WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — Tuesday a commission overseeing Metrorail on ...

The main U.S. railroad trade group took the rare step Thursday of warning railroads to take certain cars out of service because they could cause a derailment like the ones that have been grabbing ...

Crew members aboard a Norfolk Southern train were alerted to an overheated wheel bearing before the train derailed, according to a preliminary report, though investigators have not formally determined ...