DJ Hammers Trains

16/12/2025

December 16, 2025 saw the very first run of an R211A in regular (non-rerouted) passenger service on the F Ljne! This was done to facilitate CBTC testing. Check out the YouTube channel for the full video!

30/11/2025

Join us for a ride on the iconic Dutch Mat'64 train!

Previously retired in 2016, this single preserved museum set has re-entered daily scheduled passenger service, shuttling commuters to Amersfoort during the morning rush hour:

Rijden De Treinen Website:https://www.rijdendetreinen.nl/en/train-archive/2025-12-01/amersfoort-centraalArthur's excellent Dutch Train illustrations:https://...

22/11/2025

Exploring the last city in the European Union that is still operating unmodernized Soviet-era 81-717 cars in regular daily service!

Come with us for a ride on the LAST umodernized Soviet metro trains still operating in the European Union. In Sofia, Bulgaria, a few classic 81-717 and 81-71...

15/11/2025

Exploring one of Italy's grittiest railways, the Circumvesuviana in Naples!
The 1970s-era FE 220 cars, most of which are quite run-down by now, are running out their last trips as their replacements from Stadler are being readied for entry to service.

Explore one of Italy’s most unique and character-filled railways: the Circumvesuviana network in Naples. This regional narrow gauge system winds around the f...

08/11/2025

This may be one of the loudest pieces of transit rolling stock ever built. The AMT "Series 0" cars on the metro in Genoa, Italy use a very interesting DC Chopper propulsion control system, making them sound like trumpets when accelerating and decelerating.

With the fleet extremely close to retirement, this video documents these iconic cars on some of their last runs!

The Series 0 trains of the Genoa Metro are nearing the end of their careers. Built by Ansaldo in the 1980s, these were the very first trains to run on Genoa'...

18/10/2025

The Front Window view of the absolutely stunning Royal Gorge Route Railroad in Colorado. This line, built in the 1800s, traverses some of the most incredible scenery as it parallels the Arkansas River.

Operating over part of the historic Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, the Royal Gorge Route Railway takes passengers through one of Colorado’s most spect...

14/10/2025

The front window view of a full round trip on the iconic Morgantown PRT (Personal Rapid Transit) system.

This 1970s-era experimental system is one of the world’s most successful pod-based transit systems, serving the very spread-out West Virginia University campus.

Take a ride through one of the most unique transit systems in the world with this full-length, front window journey aboard the Morgantown Personal Rapid Tran...

09/10/2025

Something you don't see every day- a tank car being purposely derailed at the Transportation Technology Center in Pueblo, Colorado. This was one of the few times in which people have been allowed (and encouraged!) to record and post videos of the fascinating work that takes place here.

This video captures an incredible demonstration of a controlled derailment conducted at the ENSCO-operated Transportation Technology Center (TTC) in Pueblo, ...

22/09/2025

A driver's view of the beautiful Dessau-Wörlitz Railway in Eastern Germany. This line is notable for using the iconic double-decker class 670 railbus on a few select days each operating season.

Take a seat at the very front for a full-length journey along the Dessau–Wörlitz Railway in eastern Germany, filmed through the front window. This short but ...

16/09/2025

The driver's view of one of the world's most underrated European railway journeys, the Čapljina-Sarajevo railway in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This line traverses some incredible mountain ranges through the country's interior.

Ride along one of Europe’s most breathtaking railways with this full-length driver’s view from Čapljina to Sarajevo in the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina....