Locomotive

No other product covers the locomotive business’ past, present, and future as thoroughly as the Locomotive 2022 special issue. Don’t miss the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of motive-power trends, new locomotive production, rebuilds, and other changes in North American fleets. Plus, this issue pays tribute to Electro-Motive’s 100th anniversary with exclusive feature stories!

Locomotive

A legacy in locomotion

Lean times • Sales stall: for the first time since 1948, there were no 6-axle freight locomotives built

The big six fleets by the numbers: all 25,394 locomotives 2022

Locomotives: WHAT’S NEW FOR ‘62 • Deciphering what’s doing these days in dieseldom

EMD 100 • Celebrating a legendary locomotive-building centenarian

OF DIXIE FLYERS, YELLOW J ACKETS, AND GP30s • Motive Power Evolution on the ‘Dixie Line’

AIR BRAKES AND TRAIN HANDLING ON THE L&N, A CREDIT TO JOHN SWAN

1984 A Centennial odyssey • Legendary locomotives living up the anthemic vow: “no retreat, no surrender”

General Electric: a prophecy fulfilled • Revisiting the 40th annual Motive Power Survey

DASH 8 • The diesel that dethroned EMD

CHILE! • London-built locomotives migrate from Newfoundland to the Chilean desert

A FAMILY TRADITION • Lambton Diesel Specialists bring generations of skill to the locomotive trade

Dancing for a diesel • For brand new FTs, Santa Fe and EMD knew how to draw a crowd