For his part, Marty Haycraft, President and CEO at Progress Rail, said, "Our diesel-electric EMD SD70 locomotives meet the highest global standards. Etihad Rail's new fleet is a great example of what ...

Chicago’s Metra has taken delivery of all 15 SD70-MACH locomotives that it ordered from Progress Rail in 2019.. The commuter railroad made the announcement in the fourth-quarter 2024 edition of its ...

But, according to Prince, the old locomotives had been worked pretty hard and needed to be replaced in order to maintain maximum performance. “These new locomotives have much more power and are EMD ...

SD70-series locomotives EMD’s SD70-series is the longest-running locomotive series in railroading, spanning over three decades. There have been nine domestic new-build models. There are also many more ...

Seeing as a quarter comes in at less than 0.72 square inches, that gives the likes of even large mainline locomotives like an EMD SD70ACe a contact patch of less than 8.6 square inches.

Chicago railway operator, Metra has unveiled the latest addition to its locomotive fleet; a remanufactured EMD SD70MAC. Now designated an SD70MACH and assigned the number 500 in Metra’s numbering ...

“Our diesel-electric EMD® SD70 locomotives meet the highest global standards,” commented Marty Haycraft, Progress Rail President and Chief Executive Officer. “Etihad Rail's new fleet is a great ...

Each of the fleet’s new diesel-and-electricity-operated Electro-Motive Diesel EMD SD70 locomotives, provides 4600 BHP, which makes it one of the most powerful engines in the Middle East. The ...

The new Etihad Rail fleet consists of modern EMD SD70 locomotives and multipurpose wagons capable of transporting all sorts of goods. Etihad Rail to “revitalise and bolster economic growth in the UAE“ ...