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Locomotive is a Cocoa GUI application that simplifies the process of developing Ruby on Rails applications on Mac OS X
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A locomotive engine; a self-propelling wheel carriage, especially one which bears a steam boiler and one or more steam engines which communicate motion to the wheels and thus propel the carriage, -- used to convey goods or passengers, or to draw wagons, railroad cars, etc. See Illustration in Appendix.
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Separate diesel or electric locomotive with driving cabs but no passenger accommodation. Locomotives are used to haul coaches which carry passengers.
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A powered piece of equipment that travels on rails and moves railroad cars.
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a vehicle with a large engine that is used to pull or push connected train cars on railroad tracks.
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a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
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a power unit vehicle that does not carry passengers that is used to pull or push commuter rail passenger coaches
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a railway vehicle Roehl Transport Inc
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a self-propelled vehicle which hauls nonpowered vehicles on railway track
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a vehicle with an engine that runs on railroad tracks
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An electric engine, either operating from current supplied from trolley and track or from storage batteries carried on the locomotive.
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A self-powered unit used to move freight and/or passenger cars.
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An engine for drawing trains along a railway track
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Railroad vehicle equipped with flanged wheels for use on railroad tracks, powered directly by electricity, steam, or fossil fuel, and used to move other railroad rolling equipment.
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A self-propelled railway vehicle in which no accommodation for a pay load is provided, and which is capable of providing the motive power for other vehicles coupled to it.
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Self propelled vehicle that runs on rails, and is used to pull Freight Cars and Commuter Cars.
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The machine used to produce motion on a railroad. A railroad engine.
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A locomotive (from Latin loco - 'from a place', ablative of 'locus' = 'place' + Medieval Latin motivus = 'causing motion') is a railway vehicle that provides the motive power for a train. It has no payload capacity of its own, and its sole purpose is to move the train along the tracks. In contrast, some trains have self-propelled payload-carrying vehicles.
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