The environmental and fuel-saving benefits of Tier 4 locomotives have been well documented in the freight railroad industry. Not only do they use up to 25% less fuel than their Tier 3 predecessors, ...

GE Transportation has a $94.3 million contract to supply 50 freight locomotives to Indonesian railway PTKAI. The Erie Times-News (http://bit.ly/1yGBpTM ) reports that ...

Wabtec, which purchased the former GE Transportation in 2019, agrees with the union leadership at the Erie plant on a couple of important points. Developing low- and zero-emission locomotives can help ...

Wabtec Corp., the owner of the former GE Transportation plant in Erie, has picked up another order for its newest product, the FLXdrive battery-electric locomotive. The company's last order, placed in ...

Modernizing our country's rail system, if done right, can create thousands of family-sustaining jobs. Some of those jobs would manufacture cleaner, safer green locomotives, the future of rail ...

Leading locomotive manufacturer General Electric is shifting production of its diesel-electric locomotives from its facility in Erie, Pa., to Texas, and cutting 575 jobs. The company in a statement ...

ERIE, Pa. (AP) - Building 10 at GE Transportation, a massive brick structure where generations of Erie workers have built locomotives, was eerily quiet Friday. It’s no mystery why. “We used to build ...

General Electric plans to cut 950 jobs at a locomotive plant in Erie, Pa., wiping out most of the site’s recent employment growth, as it shifts some production to a lower-cost Texas factory. The ...