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GE Transportation Systems Launches New Fuel Saving Technology for Locomotives; Auto Engine Start Stop System for Non-GE Locomotives Saves Fuel, Lowers Emissions & Noise

ERIE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 21, 2003--Dave Tucker, general manager of GE Transportation Systems' global service operations announced today that the company had introduced Auto Engine Start Stop, ...
Railway Technology

Voith introduces stop-start system for locomotives

The new automatic stop-start system for locomotives enables more efficient rail freight transport. Credit: Voith. Technology company Voith has introduced an automatic OnEfficiency.StopStart system ...
Railway Technology

Lat-Lon Launches Automatic Engine Start / Stop for Locomotives

Lat-Lon, a leading provider of industrial tracking and monitoring solutions, has announced that it is now in full production of the Automatic Engine Start / Stop (AESS) System. The AESS is an ...
Railway Age

A Three-Tiered Approach to Emissions Reductions—Starting from the Bottom

Five years after World War II ended, it became apparent to the railroads that steam locomotives were not the motive power of the choice. While a half dozen locomotive builders were assembling ...
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New Milwaukee County Zoo train engine ready for rides; what to know

The Milwaukee County Zoo welcomed a new diesel engine to its train fleet. An inaugural ride for Engine No. 2025 is open to the public on Saturday, Sept. 13. The long-running steam locomotives, a ...