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Southern Pacific also ran pure sets of its locomotives, including SD45s and "tunnel motors," and Amtrak ran the Southwest Chief and the Desert Wind over Cajon with F40PH locomotives. The Santa Fe ...

(KRON) — Ever thought of buying a train? Don’t worry, most people haven’t. Caltrain, however, is now making that option possible. The transit agency will soon be auctioning off its handy EMD ...

The Lionel F40PH is a great model of a locomotive that has quietly become one of the true diesel success stories in railroad history. The Lionel Legacy F40PH perfectly captures the details of this ...

Amtrak F40PH locomotives are considered the standard passenger motive power for the 1980s and early 1990s. The four-axle, 3,000-hp units are mechanically identical to the much more common GP40-2 ...

Dovetal has released Train Sim World 3 update 1.03, and this includes save game toggle being reintroduced and loads more! Check out the Train Sim World September 30 patch notes below. Note that this ...

Under approval from the Metra Board, the network has contracted Progress Rail to convert three of its oldest diesels to battery power, specifically its EMD F40PH-3s according to International ...

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CHICAGO commuter train operator Metra has announced it will issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) challenging manufacturers to convert three of its older F40PH-3 diesel locomotives to battery power.