Railroad trains and music go together like peas an... ...ideos), now learn the stories behind five classic railway songs.1. “I’VE BEEN WORKING ON THE RA... ...Virginia during the 1870s. Henry was leased to a railway to help blast tunnels, but unlike the myth, he p...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/09/15/The-True-Stories-of-5-Classic-Railway-Tunes/The following article is from the book Uncle John'... ...rsquo;s official name was the Los Angeles Incline Railway , but a nearby metal archway already contained the... ...ust 50 seconds. Advertised as “The Shortest Railway in the World,” Angels Flight’s track... ...to carry more passengers...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/05/01/Angels-Flight-Up-the-Down-Railroad/At one time, America’s railroads were king. It was once a very pleasant way to travel. You have more legroom than planes or buses, you don’t have to drive or navigate pr pump gas, and the view along the way i...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/08/16/Why-Trains-Suck-in-America/(Unrelated photo: Евгений Сухарников)To have in supply in case of a disaster, the US has a strategic reserve of petroleum. China has a similar repository of pork. Canada, of course, has a backup inventor...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/04/29/Russias-Emergency-Steam-Locomotive-Reserve/[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02pWbr9bgbA] (Video Link)Plasser & Theurer, the manufacturer of the RU 800 S, calls it a “combination machine for continuous track renewal and bed clearing.” It appears to...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/04/07/This-Machine-Lays-Entire-Train-Tracks/(Photo: Rovos Rail)If you're trying to get between... ...designed to resemble a lost, golden age of elite railway travel. If you get a royal suite, you can sit in...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/11/19/A-Train-So-Luxurious-You-Can-Ride-in-a-Bathtub/Italian designer Davide Bonanni designed a sma... ...to make it easier for people to explore abandoned railways . Hey, I think this would be fun just to pedal aro...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/03/16/the-o-an-innovative-means-of-exploring-abandoned-railways/Photo: English Russia WebUrbanist has a great roundup of pictures of train cars that have been converted to other uses, such as hotels, houses, and bridges. The image above is of a train car that has been turned into...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/11/02/a-gallery-of-repurposed-train-cars/[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN_oDdGmKy... ...nderland in Hamburg, Germany is the largest model railway in the world. With 7 miles of tracks in an area o...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/27/miniatur-wonderland-worlds-largest-model-railway/These grass lined railways in Europe are not only aesthetically pleasing, bu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/08/europes-grass-lined-green-railways/
