The first of 41 Metra F40PH locomotives rebuilt under a $91 million remanufacturing contract has returned to service. Now designated as F40PH-3s, these units, features the railroad’s new paint scheme ...
South suburban commuters have had the opportunity recently to take a train back to the days of disco. In some cases, they’ve been doing it all along. Metra recently unveiled a new paint job on one of ...
Chicago’s track-burning commuter rail network Metra announced this week that it is converting its older diesel-electric locomotives to pure battery power. It says the adaptation will not just cut ...
US-based railroad operator Metra's first of 41 locomotives being rebuilt by Progress Rail Services has returned to service in Chicago. Called F40PH-3, the rebuilt locomotives include a new ...
Since its start in 1971, Amtrak has operated iconic locomotives from the diesel F40PH and P42 to the electric GG1, AEM7 and new ACS64. Diesel locomotives may be found across the national network, ...