Industry publication for railway transport specialists
Steam locomotive Hudson J3A Streamliner

11.12.2020

Steam locomotive Hudson J3A Streamliner

Steam locomotive Hudson J3A StreamlinerThe Hudson J3A steam locomotive has been used on the New York Central Railroad since 1927.
public transport of the future

11.12.2020

Will Transit Explore Bus became a public transport of the future?

Will Transit Explore Bus became a public transport of the future?Talks about this project has been going on since 2010, when the concept was presented.
Shanghai Metro

10.12.2020

World subways

World subways The metro is a unique type of urban transport, it is the fastest, most convenient and affordable transport in large cities.
for handling railway wagons

09.12.2020

TIS has updated the record for handling railway wagons

TIS has updated the record for handling railway wagons The largest transport maritime hub TIS in May 2020 updated its own record for the speed of daily processing of railway wagons.
Maglev

09.12.2020

Soviet «Maglev»”, were there any chances?

Soviet «Maglev»”, were there any chances?One of the special pages in the history of Maglev is 1979. It was the year when two countries at once - West Germany and the USSR - launched experimental models of a passenger maglev.
diesel shunter

09.12.2020

Express Service: MDD 4 diesel shunter

Express Service: MDD 4 diesel shunterMDD 4 meets all medium shunting requirements. It is powered by a 400kW Tier 4F engine thus the loco is the most ecofriendly diesel shunter in Europe.
The Great Train Robberies

08.12.2020

The Great Train Robberies: FBI emerges from train robberies investigations

The Great Train Robberies: FBI emerges from train robberies investigationsAlan Pinkerton was the first private detective in the United States and the founder of a detective agency.
Stationary flash-butt welding machine

07.12.2020

K1100 Stationary flash-butt welding machine

K1100 Stationary flash-butt welding machineThe K1100 machine is the result of fruitful cooperation of KZESO and Paton Institute in the field of rail welding.
Railway Ballast Tampers

04.12.2020

Railway Ballast Tampers – Ballast Removal, Tamping & Track Maintenance

Railway Ballast Tampers - Ballast Removal, Tamping & Track Maintenance The Dymax Rail Ballast Tamper was originally developed for ballast renewal programs and used for tamping around switches, turnouts, crossings and sections of fouled ballast recently undercut by the Dymax Rail Ballast Blaster.
main train station

04.12.2020

Antwerp Central – Antwerp main train station (Belgium)

Antwerp Central - Antwerp main train station (Belgium) Antwerp's main railway station is one of the city's landmarks. The station building with a dome and eight Gothic towers was built in 1895-1905.
Railroad Alaska

04.12.2020

Railroad Alaska TV Series

Railroad Alaska TV SeriesA tv show that demonstrates the hard work of railway crews. Avalanches, snow, low temperature, wild animals — anything shouldn’t stop the an important transport! The documentary series of the Discovery Channel are about real professionals who ensure the efficient and safe operation of the railway.
snow and ice removal machines

03.12.2020

New York Subway snow and ice removal machines

New York Subway snow and ice removal machinesIn the winter of 2016, during a heavy snowfall in New York, the entire fleet of snow removal machines was used to clear the subway tracks: ten Snow Throwers, seven De-Icer Cars, four Jet Blower rail cleaners, eight R156 diesel locomotives and other auxiliary equipment.