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💡 In 1966, the M-497 Black Beetle train stunned the world by reaching nearly 300 km/h, setting a U.S. rail speed record....
14/01/2025

💡 In 1966, the M-497 Black Beetle train stunned the world by reaching nearly 300 km/h, setting a U.S. rail speed record. While the jet-powered experiment dazzled with its ambition, it never left the testing grounds.

In 1966, the jet-powered M-497 Black Beetle train hit 300 km/h, setting a U.S. rail record. Explore its story and legacy.

🇩🇪 🚄 Germany’s rail giant Deutsche Bahn Konzern is breaking records with a EUR 17 billion investment in its infrastructu...
14/01/2025

🇩🇪 🚄 Germany’s rail giant Deutsche Bahn Konzern is breaking records with a EUR 17 billion investment in its infrastructure for 2024. But will it be enough to close the gap with neighboring countries like Switzerland and Austria?

Germany eyes a €150 billion rail infrastructure fund as DB InfraGo targets long-term improvements for its aging rail network.

💡 Dla miłośników kolei - PKP CARGO faces financial collapse due to falling coal transport. SEIM-TSZ experts demand €650M...
13/01/2025

💡 Dla miłośników kolei - PKP CARGO faces financial collapse due to falling coal transport. SEIM-TSZ experts demand €650M bailout to diversify and secure its future.

PKP Cargo faces financial collapse due to falling coal transport. SEIM-TSZ experts demand €650M bailout to diversify and secure its future.

🔴 Kim Jong-un’s armored trains aren’t just vehicles; they’re symbols of power, propaganda, and paranoia. Equipped with l...
13/01/2025

🔴 Kim Jong-un’s armored trains aren’t just vehicles; they’re symbols of power, propaganda, and paranoia. Equipped with luxury interiors, missile defense systems, and even a garage, these trains reveal the paradox of extravagance and fear that defines North Korea’s leadership.

Kim Jong-un’s armored train hides luxury, missile defense, and a tragic legacy. A symbol of North Korea’s secrecy and power.

🚇 With growing populations and urban congestion, European nations are investing heavily in expanding urban transit, part...
13/01/2025

🚇 With growing populations and urban congestion, European nations are investing heavily in expanding urban transit, particularly rail networks. Suburban rail lines are on the rise, with new routes under construction. But will this be enough to lure city dwellers out of their cars? The European Union is pulling out all the stops.

Europe is betting on suburban rail to cut traffic and emissions. How expanded networks are reshaping cities and tackling climate change.

🌃 🚄 Traveling by train is becoming increasingly popular, especially with the option of sleeper cabins. Board in the even...
12/01/2025

🌃 🚄 Traveling by train is becoming increasingly popular, especially with the option of sleeper cabins. Board in the evening, and by morning, you'll find yourself in another country. What's driving this surge in popularity, and where can you travel overnight by train?

Sleeper train travel is making a comeback. From Europe to North America, these routes offer comfort, affordability, and scenic beauty.

🇪🇺 🛠️ Europe’s railfreight industry is on the brink of transformation. With Digital Automatic Couplers (DAC), railways c...
12/01/2025

🇪🇺 🛠️ Europe’s railfreight industry is on the brink of transformation. With Digital Automatic Couplers (DAC), railways could finally outpace road transport, boosting efficiency, capacity, and sustainability. But is Europe ready to embrace this change?

Digital Automatic Couplers (DAC) could transform rail freight with automation and sustainability, but challenges in funding and implementation remain.

💡🚅 Poland’s EU Presidency is setting the stage for sweeping changes in rail infrastructure and industrial competitivenes...
10/01/2025

💡🚅 Poland’s EU Presidency is setting the stage for sweeping changes in rail infrastructure and industrial competitiveness. From high-speed connections to cutting-edge digital systems, the nation is leading Europe's path to transformation.

Poland’s EU Presidency prioritizes competitiveness, rail modernization, and security with bold plans for SME support and infrastructure upgrades.

🏔️🚇 Semmering Bahn isn’t just a train route; it’s history in motion. As the world’s first mountain railway, this UNESCO-...
10/01/2025

🏔️🚇 Semmering Bahn isn’t just a train route; it’s history in motion. As the world’s first mountain railway, this UNESCO-listed marvel set the stage for modern rail travel, combining breathtaking alpine views with groundbreaking engineering.

Austria’s Semmering Bahn, the world’s first mountain railway, offers stunning views and rich history as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

🏔️🚂 The world’s steepest railway isn’t just a train ride—it’s a journey through Norway’s majestic wilderness. The Flåm R...
09/01/2025

🏔️🚂 The world’s steepest railway isn’t just a train ride—it’s a journey through Norway’s majestic wilderness. The Flåm Railway captivates over half a million visitors annually with its engineering brilliance and breathtaking landscapes.

The Flåm Railway, the world’s steepest train ride, offers stunning views of Norway’s mountains, fjords, and waterfalls.

🚇 Austria opens its longest railway tunnel in 2025, a key TEN-T link creating strategic opportunities for Czechia’s rail...
09/01/2025

🚇 Austria opens its longest railway tunnel in 2025, a key TEN-T link creating strategic opportunities for Czechia’s rail connectivity.

Austria opens its longest railway tunnel in 2025, a key TEN-T link creating strategic opportunities for Czechia’s rail connectivity.

💡 Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) identifies six key factors for DAC success, from financing to migration strategy, p...
09/01/2025

💡 Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) identifies six key factors for DAC success, from financing to migration strategy, presented at last year's InnoTrans.

ÖBB identifies six key factors for DAC success, from financing to migration strategy, presented at InnoTrans 2024.

👏👨‍💼 Swiss train manufacturer Stadler is doubling down on its ambitions in Czechia and Slovakia. With the appointment of...
09/01/2025

👏👨‍💼 Swiss train manufacturer Stadler is doubling down on its ambitions in Czechia and Slovakia. With the appointment of Zdeněk Majer, an industry veteran, as chairman of Stadler Praha's supervisory board, the company is setting its sights on becoming a key player in the region.

Stadler appoints Zdeněk Majer as chairman of Stadler Praha and announces new leadership to boost its Czech-Slovak market presence.

🛤️🌍 World's longest train routes: China to Spain freight at 13,052 km, Trans-Siberian for passengers, and Canada's iconi...
08/01/2025

🛤️🌍 World's longest train routes: China to Spain freight at 13,052 km, Trans-Siberian for passengers, and Canada's iconic rails.

World's longest train routes: China to Spain freight at 13,052 km, Trans-Siberian for passengers, and Canada's iconic rails.

😡🚅 Poland’s largest rail tender sparks debate over local manufacturers’ exclusion. Are international firms dominating th...
08/01/2025

😡🚅 Poland’s largest rail tender sparks debate over local manufacturers’ exclusion. Are international firms dominating the future of PKP Intercity. Pociąg do podróży?

Poland’s largest rail tender sparks debate over local manufacturers’ exclusion. Are international firms dominating the future of PKP Intercity?

🔴 It's official: Fret SNCF is no more. Replaced by Hexafret and Technis, this transformation stems from EU rulings and m...
07/01/2025

🔴 It's official: Fret SNCF is no more. Replaced by Hexafret and Technis, this transformation stems from EU rulings and market liberalization.

Fret SNCF dissolves under EU pressure, giving rise to Hexafret and Technis, reshaping rail freight in France.

🛠️ Sweden tests Digital Automatic Couplers (DAC) on heavy freight trains under harsh Arctic conditions.
07/01/2025

🛠️ Sweden tests Digital Automatic Couplers (DAC) on heavy freight trains under harsh Arctic conditions.

Sweden tests Digital Automatic Couplers (DAC) on heavy freight trains under harsh Arctic conditions.

🚂🏔️ Experience the Bernina and Glacier Express, Switzerland's iconic train journeys with breathtaking alpine views and p...
06/01/2025

🚂🏔️ Experience the Bernina and Glacier Express, Switzerland's iconic train journeys with breathtaking alpine views and panoramic carriages.

Experience the Bernina and Glacier Express, Switzerland's iconic train journeys with breathtaking alpine views and panoramic carriages.

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