A wonderful estate on 19.67 acres located in Sherwood, Oregon with a working working train and a railroad which is for sale for around $3.5 million. The train goes around the whole property, passes through a tunnel and trestles make it look even more real. Watch the video below.
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London to Brighton Train Ride Over 60 Years
A train journey from London to Brighton, filmed by the BBC, comparing three rides throughout the years. The fantastic time-lapse video shows the same exact train ride filmed in 1953, 1983 and 2013, to reveal the difference of 60 years, to see how much has changed. Check out all three journeys side by side in the video below.
Picture of the Day: The Squaire
I took this picture during my last trip to Germany last December, the place at night gives me a wonderful sense of peace and tranquility. This spectacular glass building is called the The Squaire. It was built on top of an existing train station near Frankfurt Airport. The building has a length of 660 m, a width of 65 m, and a… Continue reading Picture of the Day: The Squaire
Cleaning Lady Crashes Train Into Building
A 22-year-old cleaning lady took a commuter train from a train depot and drove it into a residential building in Saltsjobaden, Sweden. The woman was seriously injured in the crash and was flown to a Stockholm hospital on Tuesday. No one else was injured. A spokesman for train operator Arriva said the woman stole the four… Continue reading Cleaning Lady Crashes Train Into Building
Japan Unveils World’s Fastest Levitating Train
Japan unveils a prototype Maglev Train this week, designed to reach top speed of 500 Km/h (310 Mp/h) by using magnetic levitation. The train is operated by the Central Japan Railway Company and Railway Technical Research Institute. Maglev trains operate via magnetic levitation. Powerful electromagnets are used to propel the train along its track, making the… Continue reading Japan Unveils World’s Fastest Levitating Train
My Trip to Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart
I took a trip to Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart last week to explore the wonders of Mercedes-Benz history. I arrived around 3:00 pm, bought my ticket and went in. I got into an elevator to the top and then gradually walk down an easy spiral that took me down through the years to modern times. The museum displays… Continue reading My Trip to Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart
Maharajas’ Express: A Luxury Train in India
Maharajas’ Express is the latest addition fleet of luxury trains in India which take the guests on a pan-Indian odyssey on board a regal abode. This Indian luxury train equivalent to the Orient Express of Europe, is owned by the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation. The train offers a royal ride and features state of the art… Continue reading Maharajas’ Express: A Luxury Train in India