The new hybrid locomotives, designed for both electric and diesel power, are designed to meet the needs of construction sites along the railways. Credit: Stadler. Stadler has received a contract from ...

Few nations nail train travel like the Swiss: an extensive, impeccably run network whisks travellers effortlessly from Alpine peaks to piazza terraces. Here are some of the spots along the way.

SWITZERLAND: Swiss Federal Railways has selected Siemens Mobility for a landmark contract to supply up to 200 double-deck ...

Completely zero-emission operation and the ability to benefit from electricity cost arbitrage are the among the reasons why ...

Jasmine Bigdon from SBB Cargo & Sven Engquist from Nordic Re-Finance shaking hands after completing the acquisition. Credit: Nordic Re-Finance Swedish locomotive leasing company Nordic Re-Finance has ...

Vincent Ducrot, CEO of Swiss Federal Railways, reportedly received death threats after awarding the German group Siemens an ...

Swiss state railways SBB will purchase 116 commuter trains from Siemens , awarding the German engineering group a contract ...

Going way back in time, in 1966, traction motor power of North American diesel-electric locomotives was far less than that of Soviet Union electric locomotives. For example, individual traction motor ...

Switzerland is one of Europe's most stunningly beautiful countries, and according to travel guide author and TV host Rick Steves, it's also home to the best scenic train rides on the continent. If you ...