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The Original Orient Express to Be Revived as a Spectacular Luxury Hotel on Wheels
The Original Orient Express to Be Revived as a Spectacular Luxury Hotel on Wheels

5 Aug 2022, 01:59 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The legendary century-old train is coming back to life in France, after an adventure-filled rediscovery of the original cars, as the most luxurious train ever

 
Game-Changing Rail Car Acts as a Mobile, Self-Powered System for Carbon Capture
Game-Changing Rail Car Acts as a Mobile, Self-Powered System for Carbon Capture

22 Jul 2022, 03:04 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Researchers and a U.S.-based company have developed a pioneering rail car that can capture huge amounts of CO2, powered only by the train's regenerative braking

 
Abandoned Maglev Train Is Proof That Hitting 260 MPH Sometimes Isn't Enough
Abandoned Maglev Train Is Proof That Hitting 260 MPH Sometimes Isn't Enough

21 Jun 2022, 16:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built in the 2000s, this train was capable of more than 260 mph. Now it's just an abandoned piece of metal rotting away in a derelict facility

 
Abandoned Railroad Depot Is a Dusty Time Capsule Loaded With Classic Cars
Abandoned Railroad Depot Is a Dusty Time Capsule Loaded With Classic Cars

14 Jun 2022, 20:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A pair of Ford Thunderbirds, a rare Hudson Wasp, and a 1958 Oldsmobile 88 are the highlights of this derelict building. Some are worth saving

 
Self-Assembling Autonomous Bogies Will Replace Locomotives to Make Trains Something Else
Self-Assembling Autonomous Bogies Will Replace Locomotives to Make Trains Something Else

28 May 2022, 04:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A company called Parallel Systems is working on autonomous, electric train bogies that should make locomotives obsolete.

 
Abandoned Caboose Found Deep in the Woods Is a Bit of a Mystery, a Cool Time Capsule
Abandoned Caboose Found Deep in the Woods Is a Bit of a Mystery, a Cool Time Capsule

8 Mar 2022, 12:12 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Classic cars abandoned in the woods are nothing new, but I bet you've never seen a caboose parked on a firested hill. Here's one!

 
How To Visit NYC on a Budget
How To Visit NYC on a Budget

24 Feb 2022, 15:09 UTC · By: Andrew Nabors / Amtrak offers a great way to see the USA, so I spent a weekend seeing what all NYC has to offer. If you have never taken a train, it's quite amazing

 
Rolls-Royce to Play a Major Role in Decarbonizing UK’s Rail Network
Rolls-Royce to Play a Major Role in Decarbonizing UK’s Rail Network

15 Feb 2022, 06:38 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / UK wants to ditch all of its diesel-only passenger and freight trains by 2040, and Rolls-Royce will play a big in that, through its Power Systems business

 
DOE and the Navy Are Testing a State-of-the-Art Train for a Unique Type of Cargo
DOE and the Navy Are Testing a State-of-the-Art Train for a Unique Type of Cargo

8 Feb 2022, 03:59 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This will become not only the safest-ever train, but also one with a top-level security onboard, and it's gearing up for testing in Pueblo, Colorado

 
How Grand Central Station Became an Underground Labyrinth
How Grand Central Station Became an Underground Labyrinth

7 Feb 2022, 17:23 UTC · By: Andrew Nabors / This is how America's largest train station evolved from farmland into the world's most valuable real estate in less than 100 years

 
World’s Slowest Express Train With Panoramic Windows Gives Luxury Travel a New Meaning
World’s Slowest Express Train With Panoramic Windows Gives Luxury Travel a New Meaning

17 Jan 2022, 09:45 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This gorgeous train ride through the Swiss Alps comes with breathtaking views from the huge windows, and an ultra-luxurious excellence class

 
China’s New Custom Train Is Fully Autonomous, Premieres a 5G Ultra-HD Mobile Studio
China’s New Custom Train Is Fully Autonomous, Premieres a 5G Ultra-HD Mobile Studio

10 Jan 2022, 08:25 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / China unveiled the driverless train is built especially for the 2022 Winter Games, boasting a 217 mph speed and a unique 5G media room for journalists

 
Japan Debuts the Cutest Dual-Mode Vehicle Ever, It’s Both a Minibus and a Train
Japan Debuts the Cutest Dual-Mode Vehicle Ever, It’s Both a Minibus and a Train

29 Dec 2021, 06:40 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The first vehicle in the world that can operate just as well on public roads as it does on railway tracks, is an adorable minibus launched in Japan

 
The New Orient Express “Rolling Palace” Is Ready to Bring Back Luxury Train Travel
The New Orient Express “Rolling Palace” Is Ready to Bring Back Luxury Train Travel

13 Dec 2021, 06:57 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The famous Orient Express train is back, boasting gorgeous restored cars from the 1920s, and offering an exquisite travelling experience

 
Britain’s Biggest Railway Model Is a Totally Impressive Work of Art
Britain’s Biggest Railway Model Is a Totally Impressive Work of Art

7 Dec 2021, 07:29 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Simon George wanted to recapture the magic of his own childhood, and he did it with a massive, 8-year project that cost him a fortune

 
Train Life – A Railway Simulator Promises a Train Sim Experience with a Twist
Train Life – A Railway Simulator Promises a Train Sim Experience with a Twist

6 Dec 2021, 18:07 UTC · By: Cosmin Vasile / The only train simulation game where you can be both the driver and company director, Train Life – A Railway Simulator is now out in Early Access

 
This Is Europe's Largest Infrastrucure Project, Expect It to Be Ready by 2029
This Is Europe's Largest Infrastrucure Project, Expect It to Be Ready by 2029

1 Dec 2021, 10:31 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The world's longest road and rail tunnel will be built in Europe. It is set to connect Denmark and Germany, and it should be ready by 2029

 
Train Sim World 2 Adds New Picturesque Cornish Countryside Route
Train Sim World 2 Adds New Picturesque Cornish Countryside Route

4 Nov 2021, 23:43 UTC · By: Cosmin Vasile / Two new trains join Train Sim World 2 alongside one of the most requested routes, the Cornish Main Line, running across Penzance – St. Austell & St. Ives

 
The Newest Train Joining Train Sim World 2 Comes from the Art Deco Era
The Newest Train Joining Train Sim World 2 Comes from the Art Deco Era

14 Oct 2021, 20:45 UTC · By: Cosmin Vasile / The 1938 Stock is one of the trains that defined the Underground commuting for generations thanks to its revolutionary design and versatility

 
Pop-Up Metro Ready to Demonstrate the First Battery-Powered Train in North America
Pop-Up Metro Ready to Demonstrate the First Battery-Powered Train in North America

6 Oct 2021, 07:44 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The company that introduced the first battery train in series production in Europe, has now helped develop the first battery train operating in the U.S.