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Locomotive dumps of New Zealand
Locomotive dumps of New Zealand are sites where New Zealand Railways discarded obsolete steam locomotives by rolling them into rivers for flood and erosion protection, mostly in the 1920s.
Locomotive Publishing Company
The Locomotive Publishing Company was a London publisher specializing in railways, home of the Locomotive Magazine and one of the first commercial railway photo libraries.
Locomotive Services Limited
Locomotive Services Limited, also known as Locomotive Services, is a Crewe-based rail company certified in 2017 to run mainline passenger charter trains hauled by steam, diesel, and electric locomotives.
Locomotives of India
Locomotives of India are the steam, diesel, and electric traction of Indian Railways, classified by letter codes encoding gauge, power type, and duty such as passenger or goods.
Locomotives of the London and North Eastern Railway
The locomotives of the London and North Eastern Railway were the steam, electric, and railcar motive power run by the LNER from the 1923 Grouping until nationalisation in 1948.
London Underground 1959 Stock
The London Underground 1959 Stock was a class of deep-level tube train built by Metro-Cammell in the late 1950s, serving the Piccadilly, Central, Northern, and Bakerloo lines until 2000.
London Underground 1972 Stock
The London Underground 1972 Stock, also called 1972 Tube Stock or 72TS, is a fleet of tube trains built by Metro-Cammell 1972–1974, now operating the Bakerloo line.
London Underground 1973 Stock
The London Underground 1973 Stock is a deep-level tube train built by Metro-Cammell for the Piccadilly line, serving since 1975, including Heathrow Airport extension services.
London Underground 2024 Stock
The London 2024 Stock, developed as the New Tube for London, is a fleet of 94 Siemens-built trains replacing the Piccadilly line's 1973 Stock, with walk-through carriages and air conditioning.
London Underground rolling stock
London Underground rolling stock, or London Tube rolling stock, is the fleet of 620 passenger trains on 11 lines, in two sizes for deep-tube and sub-surface routes.
London Underground S7 and S8 Stock
The London Underground S7 and S8 Stock, known as S Stock, is a class of Bombardier electric multiple-unit trains on the Circle, District, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines since 2010.
Lord of the Isles (locomotive)
Lord of the Isles was a broad gauge 4-2-2 express locomotive of the Great Western Railway's Iron Duke class, designed by Daniel Gooch and built at Swindon in 1851.
M8 (railcar)
The M8 is a dual-voltage electric multiple-unit railcar built by Kawasaki Rail Car for the Metro-North New Haven Line and CTrail Shore Line East, entering service in 2011.
M9 (railcar)
The M9 (LIRR M9) is a Kawasaki-built electric multiple unit railcar serving the Long Island Rail Road since September 2019, replacing the M3 and supporting Grand Central Madison service.
Mallet locomotive
A Mallet locomotive is an articulated steam locomotive patented by Anatole Mallet, with fixed high-pressure cylinders at the rear and pivoting low-pressure cylinders at the front.
Materfer
Materfer is an Argentine manufacturer of railway rolling stock founded by Fiat in 1958 in Ferreyra, Córdoba, known for railcars, subway cars, and the electric trains it exported to Chile.
Medha Servo Drives
Medha Servo Drives is an Indian railway technology manufacturer founded in 1984 and headquartered in Hyderabad, known for traction systems, signaling, and the Kavach anti-collision system.
Metro-North Railroad rolling stock
Metro-North Railroad rolling stock is the fleet of electric multiple units, diesel and dual-mode locomotives, and coaches used by Metro-North, the MTA's commuter railroad for New York and Connecticut.
Metrolink rolling stock
Metrolink rolling stock is the fleet of locomotives, passenger cars, and cab cars operated by the Southern California Regional Rail Authority for Metrolink commuter rail in Southern California.
Metropolitan Railway steam locomotives
The Metropolitan Railway steam locomotives were condensing tank engines that hauled the world's first underground passenger railway, opened in London in 1863, later working mainline services to Aylesbury.
Meyer locomotive
A Meyer locomotive is an articulated steam locomotive with two swivelling engine bogies under one rigid frame, invented by Jean Meyer in France in 1868.
MF 01
MF 01 (MF01) is a steel-wheeled Paris Métro trainset operated by the RATP on lines 2, 5, and 9, built by Alstom, Bombardier, and Areva TA.
Micheline (railcar)
The Micheline was a family of quiet, comfortable rubber-tyred railcars built by Michelin from 1929 onward, serving French main lines and colonies from the 1930s into the 1950s.
Midland Railway Paget locomotive
The Midland Railway Paget locomotive was a one-off experimental 2-6-2 steam locomotive, numbered 2299, built secretly at Derby in 1908 to Cecil Paget's design and scrapped in 1918 after valve-gear failures.
Mikasa Tetsudou Mura
Mikasa Tetsudou Mura (三笠鉄道村, Mikasa Railway Village) is a 1987-opened railway preservation park in Mikasa, Hokkaido, commemorating the 1882 Horonai Railway, Hokkaido's first, with the Mikasa Railway Memorial Museum, running steam locomotive S-304, and SL driving experiences.
Milwaukee Road 261
Milwaukee Road 261 is an ALCO-built 4-8-4 "Northern" steam locomotive of 1944, retired in the mid-1950s, restored to operation in 1993, and running Upper Midwest excursions since.
Mineral wagon
A mineral wagon is a British railway open wagon built to carry coal, stone, and metal ores in bulk, with millions built, most of them coal wagons.
MLW M-420
The MLW M-420 is a four-axle, 2,000-horsepower diesel-electric road switcher built by Montreal Locomotive Works between 1973 and 1977, chiefly for Canadian National. It was the first locomotive with the wide-nosed Canadian comfort cab.
Modern Locomotives Illustrated
Modern Locomotives Illustrated was a British bi-monthly railway magazine, published from 2008 to 2021, with each issue devoted to one class of modern diesel or electric locomotives.
Motive power depot
A motive power depot, also known as a traction maintenance depot or engine shed, is a railway facility where locomotives and trains are serviced, maintained, and stabled.