Trains changed the world in 19th century with the introduction of steam locomotives - before that the carts pulled by horses were the main source of mass transport, not only cargos, but also passengers. The first railways were shock to the people, but this was just the beginning, soon the tracks begun to change the environment and the steam-powered trains became part of the landscape. But trains and railways were just the part of the new world - the new form of transportation required a lot of infrastructure that were not seen before: tunnels, overpasses, crossings, train stations, junctions.
Miraumont is a small community in northern France, in Somme district (population 710 in 2006). On the photo the train station on the line Paris - Lille in 1900 when the station was opened. Unfortunate......
Train station in German city Detmold in North Rhine-Westphalia opened in 1880. Although drastically modernized in 2006 the station kept the original style and architecture. The main 2-stories high bui......
Almost 3-hours-long video with cabin view in Polish train between Warsaw East (Warszawa Wschodnia) and Gdynia Main (Gdynia Glowna) on Baltic Sea coast - over 300 kilometers.......
Sierra Leone National Railway Museum is located in Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone, near the docks where Railway Works at Clinetown were located. Sierra Leone Government Railway ceased to run train ......
Morristown train station is listed in National Register of Historic Places station located in Morristown, New Jersey, 32 miles west of New York City on the Morristown Line that is part of New Jersey T......
1964 United Kingdom
On the New Year’s Eve, a former OSS officer is visited by a mysterious woman, who tells him that his friends need a way to get to Paris discretely....
1948 United Kingdom
A book stolen from embassy puts three dangerous people aboard the same train leaving the Paris. During that journey they will try to settle their scores....
1984 West Germany
While travelling around to world in 80 days sounds impressive, how hard could it be to do it in 60 days, but using modern times transportation? Well, try it for yourself....
2009 United States
Night train in the middle of snowstorm stops on a secluded station. An odd looking man gets aboard and soon after is found dead by the conductor and two passengers. The strange looking box in his hands will change the drowsy atmosphere....
