Happy 75th! On September 17, 1948, the New York Central's first "20th Century Limited" with new streamlined equipment left Grand Central Terminal for Chicago, Illinois. The "... (more)
A Canadian National taconite pellet train is seen dumping loads on 1918-built Dock 6. This historic ore dock is located in Saint Louis Bay on Lake Superior. The train originated at the Fairlane pl... (more)
W o r l d R e c o r d ! The Rhaetian Railway achieved the world record (entry in the Guinness Book of Records made) for the longest passenger train in the world on October 29, 2022. 25 coupled "C... (more)
World Record!
On October 29, 2022, the Rhaetian Railway operated the longest passenger train in the world with 25 four-car Capricorn multiple units.(unit numbers 3111-3112-3118-3113-3144-3... (more)
As Above, So Below.
Two R188 trains (Kawasaki, 2010-2016) crawl into and out of Queensboro Plaza station on the double-deck curve. I was paying so much attention to the incoming train w... (more)
Electric cogwheel railcar BDhe 2/4 # 7 of the Rigi Bahnen on the occasion of the 150 years anniversary event above Rigi Staffel, together with rescue and overhead maintenance car X # 101. The rail... (more)
"This River I Step In, Is not The River I Stand in". Perhaps the most appropriate statement to describe fluid state of electric traction in North America, it was a phrase affixed to the ... (more)
Gas turbine powered tilting train APT-E (Advanced Passenger Train Experimental) of British Rail, built in 1970 at Derby and used from 1972 to 1976 for testruns, in the Locomotion museum in Shildon... (more)
This diesel power car 43 # 002 "Sir Kenneth Grange" was restored to the original Intercity 125 livery in May 2016 with the number 253 # 001 and is standing on the turntable of the National Railway... (more)
Montreal's first Metro car, repainted and donated. Built at the Canadian Vickers shipyard in Montreal, the MR-63 Metro cars faithfully served Montreal's Metro system from 1966 until June 20... (more)
Ganz EMU at Expo Arad.
15 such EMU-s manufactured at Ganz Es. Danubius Budapest in 1912 was in regular service between 1913 and 1991 on the Arad-Podgoria railway.
In picture GANZ EMU number... (more)
Service is over for these old rails. Produced in 1940 by Thyssen (Germany), these rails were then used for childern railway in Kharkov until these days. Now they are being replaced by newer soviet... (more)
Both high speed trains are multi-power trains who can run in Switzerland tracks and power. the white is one of world rail speed record engines who have run at 574,8 Kp/H, now engines run every day... (more)