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Railroad Equipment ManufacturingIllinois, United States501-1000 Employees

Electro-Motive Diesel operates as part of Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, and designs and manufactures rolling stock products and related services for railroad customers worldwide. Its offerings cover locomotives in new, used, and remanufactured forms, along with transit units and freight cars, plus parts, component reconditioning, repair work and leasing options. The company serves customers across more than 100 countries and maintains operations in the United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, South Africa and the United Kingdom. It is based in La Grange, Illinois, and is part of a broader rail industry portfolio that emphasizes workforce recruitment and development.

In March 2026, Progress Rail announced a major SD70ICC locomotive modernization program in partnership with Norfolk Southern, reflecting ongoing efforts to upgrade motive power.

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