Sleeper trains, ferries and cruises from UK ports avoid airport hassle, with car-free UK breaks among the mix ...

Each train is equipped with a battery propulsion system located above the motor bogie and features LED interior lighting that meets current energy standards. Credit: Stadler, Inc. Swiss train ...

In early 20th century, Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher Rana wanted to build a railway from the Indian border north towards Kathmandu to reduce the costs of transporting food and other supplies. It ...

Stadler and Ferrovie Appulo Lucane (FAL) have unveiled the world’s first tailor-made battery-powered narrow-gauge electric train at this year’s EXPO Ferroviaria in Milan. The new trains, which have ...

Fall in Colorado transforms the Rocky Mountains into a golden masterpiece that would make even Midas jealous. While hiking trails get crowded with leaf-peepers wielding cameras, smart travelers hop ...

Two hundred years after the first passenger train rolled down the tracks, these iconic rail journeys still inspire awe and wonder. On 27 September 1825, reporters and onlookers from across England ...

In mid-October, the Vale of Rheidol Railway is set to release Narrow Gauge Enigma, a new book that describes one of Britain’s most enigmatic private narrow-gauge railway collections and the story of ...

JANESVILLE — The Rock County Chapter of the Ice Age Trail Alliance will go back in time in October, offering an informational and walking tour series on the historic route of a tourist-gauge railroad ...

Just as the opening of the first modern railway in 1825 reshaped global transport, so the start of the Stockton & Darlington bicentenary celebrations captured the attention and imagination of Britain ...

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India boasts one of the biggest railway networks in the world. Only a few nations have surpassed it to the top. Modern trains that travel at high speeds and provide excellent comfort have been ...

As India’s railway network expanded in the 1890s and 1900s, the demand for wooden railway sleepers, called ‘ties’ in America, likewise increased. The Rana regime realised that western Nepal’s dense ...