In 1837, an enterprising blacksmith from Illinois laid the foundation for a company that still exists 188 years later. Today, John Deere, named after its founder, has expanded from its agricultural ...
When Carl Benz built what is regarded as the world's first car, the Patent Motorwagen, he powered it with a single-cylinder engine that produced less than one horsepower. More than a century's worth ...
A high-tech, battery-powered Metra train will leave the drawing board and enter reality next week. The trainset is headed to Chicago and will be exhibited at the American Public Transportation ...
Railway records quoted in the PTI report contain several instances in which a lack of locomotives designed for passenger services led to trains being hauled by freight engines, which operate at lower ...