New Jersey Transit relies on more than 20 old-school diesel engines, including the United States’ oldest locomotive in ...

The diesel engine provides the necessary power for the locomotive to move, while the electric traction system ensures smooth and responsive control of the train, even at high speeds or heavy loads ...

But while the FLXdrive is electric, Roy Hill’s train won’t be. The FLXdrive will be paired with a diesel locomotive, making the train’s consist – a set of railroad vehicles that form a ...