After enjoying Andy’s thread so much I thought I would try a thread on the 5 best looking or favorite electric locomotives. My 5 picks are as follows: 1. GG1 in Brunswick green and with 5 stripes is the best looking for all-time 2. P5a has similar character of a GG1 3. EP-5 Jet in the McGinnis paint scheme 4. E-44 always amazes me how nice a box can look 5. EP-4 very elegant So what are your top 5 electrics and why?

Simple Magnetic Train: How do you take copper wire, a battery and magnets and make electric train? In this simple but awesome Instructable I'm going to show you that! Video tutorial When you combine magnets, a conductor and movement you get electricity and when you comb…

West Midlands Trains opens applications for Community groups to apply for funding

Travelling by train to Innsbruck, Austria is easy and convenient. This is a complete guide to trains to Innsbruck from Munich, Vienna and other big cities.

ScotRail's new timetable will be introduced on the 10th of December and will see a number of new services added

British train operator Great North Eastern Railway (GNER) is planning to introduce an hourly electric high-speed Pendolino service on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) in December 2016.

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Its corporate headquarters will switch from Tokyo to London in what minsters hailed as 'an incredible vote of confidence' in the UK.

ET Bureau & Agencies With the Modi government opening up Indian railway infrastructure projects to foreign investments as part of its larger Make in India push, Canada's transportation giant Bombardier is betting big on the country. Some months back, Bombardier won an order to supply rail coaches to Australia. These coaches will be manufactured in India. Here's what the coaches will look like: Image by Bombardier Bombardier's new trains for Australia

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線路の幅が異なる新幹線と在来線を直通することができ、九州新幹線長崎ルートへの導入が予定されている「フリーゲージトレイン（以下、FGT）」。2014年11月末に車両のトラブルが確認されて以来試験走行を中断して…

Greater Anglia has upgraded its Colchester depot to provide new train servicing facilities

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The magnetic bullet train will connect Tokyo and Osaka in 1 hour - over 600 KPH. Check the specs of the future trains in Japan. Twice as fast as Shinkansen!

Fewer stations are allowing Perth's passenger trains to reach faster average speeds than any other metropolitan rail network in Australia.

Dramatic footage shows woman in New Zealand narrowly missing passing train, prompting officials to warn of new, electric trains that are faster and quieter. - Videos from The Weather Channel | weather.com

Last week Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) revealed its Series L0 prototype, which it plans to operate on one of Japan's busiest routes from 2027.

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A consortium led by German firm Siemens is named as the preferred bidder to build new train carriages for the Thameslink route, ahead of Bombardier.

Germany will be home to the world's first zero-emissions hydrogen passenger train when the Coradia iLint hydrail goes into service in December 2017.

It will be a summer full of trainbows! Trainbows? Yes, both Virgin Trains and GWR show their support and celebrate diversity across the UK. An overview: Virgin Trains no. 390 045 On 26.05.2018, Virgin Trains unveiled their first ‘Pride Train’ at Birmingham New Street station, marking the start of

Its corporate headquarters will switch from Tokyo to London in what minsters hailed as 'an incredible vote of confidence' in the UK.

ET Bureau & Agencies With the Modi government opening up Indian railway infrastructure projects to foreign investments as part of its larger Make in India push, Canada's transportation giant Bombardier is betting big on the country. Some months back, Bombardier won an order to supply rail coaches to Australia. These coaches will be manufactured in India. Here's what the coaches will look like: Image by Bombardier Bombardier's new trains for Australia

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Virgin Trains Class 390 390026 at Stockport on the 5th May 2006.

The Pennsylvania Railroad is famed for its GG1 electric locomotives, but casual observers might be surprised to learn how extensive Pennsy’s electric operations were. After a tentative start with a limited D.C. third-rail system in the early 1900s, the PRR built an A.C. catenary empire between 1915 and 1938 — and fielded an impressive array [...]Read More...

線路の幅が異なる新幹線と在来線を直通することができ、九州新幹線長崎ルートへの導入が予定されている「フリーゲージトレイン（以下、FGT）」。2014年11月末に車両のトラブルが確認されて以来試験走行を中断して…

Inspired by some of the original Lionel trains sets, this new Lionel Lines Mixed Freight 5.0 Train Set is the perfect way to begin your model railroad adventure. PRODUCT FEATURES Train Set operates in both forward & reverse directions around the train track using a smart device as the remote control.(Remote control not included) This twenty-piece Electric O Gauge Train Set includes a locomotive, cars, track, and power supply only. (Remote control not included) Lion Chief System features enhanced sound, long distance control, is AC/DC compatible, and is easy to set up and operate. Lion Chief Bluetooth App allows you to control full operation and sounds directly from your Bluetooth-enabled smart phone or tablet and operate multiple locomotives from the same device. Bluetooth 5.0 technology includes both Lionel Voice Control (LVC) and Voice Streaming and Recording features. Lionel Voice Control feature allows you to operate your locomotive by speaking commands into your phone via the Lionel LionChief App. Voice Streaming and Recording feature allows you to use the Lionel LionChief App to record your own voice and use the recording as a custom train announcement on your engine, or you can stream your voice live through the engine. FasTrack System has a fantastic prototypical look, is easy to use and features a snap-together locking mechanism for tight, reliable connections WHAT'S INCLUDED Lionel Lines 4-4-2 Locomotive, Tender, Timken Boxcar, Railway Express Agency Flatcar with Two Trailers, Lionel Lines Caboose, Eight O36 Curved FasTrack sections, Two FasTrack 10 Inch Straight FasTrack sections, One LionChief FasTrack Terminal section, One Plug Expand Play Power Lock-on section, Wall-pack power supply (Remote Control not included) PRODUCT DETAILS Imported Wall plug Wipe clean Magnetic closure Assembly required Model no. 2223060 CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts - Not for children under 3 years of age Engine: 10.75" L x 2.55" W x 3.54" H | Tender: 8.15" L x 2.59" W x 3.66" H | Boxcar: 10" L x 2.28" W x 2.91" H |Flat Car: 9" L x 2.36" W x 3.25" H | Caboose: 7.48" L x 2.28" W x 3.22" H Electrical Power Number: 4006301 Age: 14 years & up No auto shut off Manufacturer's 1-year limited warranty Gift Givers: This item ships in its original packaging. If intended as a gift, the packaging may reveal the contents. For warranty information please click here

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GERMANY: Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn has awarded Siemens Mobility a contract to supply a fleet of 31 battery-electric Mireo Plus B multiple-units for use on Netz Ostbrandenburg services northeast of Berlin.

Greater Anglia has upgraded its Colchester depot to provide new train servicing facilities

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Amtrak GG-1 electric locomotive # 923, seen in a view from a vehicle bridge that crosses the Ivy City Railroad Yard at Washington, D.C., June 1976. The locomotive is heading to Washington Union Station to pick up a train headed to the Northeast. Steam is leaking out the outlet of the train line steam pipe connection created by the on-board oil fired boiler. Of interest is the written name "Big Murph," write in the dirt on the left side of the GG-1's nose.