RailwaysCharles Benjamin Colett was a skilled production man who, outside of the railway environment, was very much an introvert. However, he was most certainly capable of working closely with others, but he selected those in key positions under him carefully and made sure they followed his line of ... From the series Oakwood Library Of Railway History | |
Trams, Road VehiclesFrom the Introduction: “In these pages it is desired to explain in plain language what the cable system of working street tramways is, to point out its advantages, to explaixi its aspects financially, and to show how ex-ceptionally favourable the present time is for in-augurating improvements in ... From the series Adam Gordon Reprint | |
RailwaysThe image of a little red caboose trundling along behind a long freight train is a classic slice of Americana. With the help of nearly 300 marvelous modern and historical images depicting cabooses of all colors, this collection traces the development of this iconic, bygone rolling stock from the ... | |
RailwaysWelcome back to Norway! We are going to undertake one of the world's great railway journies: the 500 km from Norway's capital Oslo to its second city Bergen. The third section of our run starts at Ål, 437 metres absl. This is where the Bergensbanen really starts to climb: 437m at Ål, 794m at Geilo ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
RailwaysWelcome back to Norway! We are going to undertake one of the world's great railway journies: the 500 km from Norway's capital Oslo to its second city Bergen. Part two of our run is along, strangely, the last part of the Bergensbanen to be completed. The railway was built from west to east and the ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
RailwaysWelcome back to Norway! We are going to undertake one of the world's great railway journies: the 500 km from Norway's capital Oslo to its second city Bergen. The fourth section of our run starts at Myrdal, the junction station for the Flåmbanen. We have passed the highest point of the line but we ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
RailwaysWelcome to Norway! We are going to undertake one of the world's great railway journies: the 500 km from Norway's capital Oslo to its second city Bergen. The first section takes us through busy suburban Oslo to Asker then through the Lieråsen tunnel to the port town of Drammen. There's new ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
RailwaysWelcome back to Austria. It's a brand new day! The sun is shining and we are underway from Salzburg Hbf. It's 0853 and our train is ÖBB EC 562 from the Westbahnhof to Bregenz. The exit from Salzburg includes views of the work in progress on the third track. This will give extra capacity over the ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
RailwaysAt 7.00am we climb aboard the ÖBB Taurus locomotive - she spent the night receiving some TLC at the nearby Wien West depot and is in fine shape for the journey ahead of her. This will be along the Westbahn - Austrian Railways busiest corridor and arguably the most important East - West freight ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
RailwaysThe first part of our journey was along the classic Westbahn, though we saw the preparation for the New Westbahn, the section near Vienna will be the most expensive and the last to be completed. West of St Pölten however most of the work has been completed- a 250kph super railway that runs for the ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
RailwaysThis section of our run has two quite distinct parts. As far as Wels where there is a RoLa and container terminal, it's as busy as the section to Linz. Just beyond Wels the line to Germany via Passau leaves us and with it much of the long distance freight. The nature of the freight business ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
RailwaysAt St Anton we plunge into the double track Arlbergtunnel, it's 10km long but we don't keep you in the dark! Instead we take the opportunity to tell you what the future has in store for ÖBB services between Vienna, Salzburg and the Vorarlberg. It's a complicated story that involves the DB and the ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
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