After more than two decades of work, a new documentary about James J. Hill, the founder of the Great Northern Railway, will premiere online later this month. Hill, whose nickname is “Empire Builder, ” ...
It was time for civilisation to take a trip south once more, travelling, as her wont is, in an armoured train. —Arthur Conan Doyle, “The Début of Bimbashi Joyce,” 1900 The tombstone in Ely Cathedral ...
Included world’s biggest rail festival Engaged tens of millions of people across 180+ countries Sets the standard for other ...
Central railway station, Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by: Bildagentur-online/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The bicentenary celebrations of the birth of modern rail travel—commemorating the ...
A TOURING train celebrating 200 years of railway history is pulling into the region. The Railway 200 Inspiration Train, part of a UK-wide campaign marking two centuries of the modern railway, will ...