New Projects – South Africa and Thailand

It should come as any surprise that China is exporting it’s high speed rail building expertise to other parts of the world. The Bangkok post is reporting that government level meetings are taking place to discuss and outline high speed routes around Thailand. These projects will be joint Thailand-Chinese funded projects with …Read the Rest

ICE3 to London
03 Aug 2010

ICE3 to London

Reports are suggesting that Deutsche Bahn will, sometime later this year, be testing one of their ICE3 high speed trains …Read the Rest

British HSR
26 Jul 2010

British HSR

If, by some miracle, the UK gets a modest network of High Speed lines then surely it is about time …Read the Rest

Mathematical efficiency
23 Jul 2010

Mathematical efficiency

There are a number of items floating around the web at the moment related to the European ARRIVAL project. The …Read the Rest

New video uploads
28 Jun 2010

New video uploads

I’ve been rather busy with processing the videos I took whilst visiting the UK a few weeks back. Number of …Read the Rest

Cog Railway loco unveiled
24 Jun 2010

Cog Railway loco unveiled

On this day in 1812 the worlds first cog railway was unveiled. John Blenkinsop, owner of a coal mine in …Read the Rest

Tal Y Llyn Railway
18 Jun 2010

Tal Y Llyn Railway

It would be safe to say I have no idea when I last saw or went on the Tal Y …Read the Rest

Ffestiniog Railway – New photos
18 Jun 2010

Ffestiniog Railway – New photos

I spent most of last week riding some of the great narrow gauge railways in Wales, namely the Welsh Highland …Read the Rest

High Speed One (UK), the inconvenience
04 Jun 2010

High Speed One (UK), the inconvenience

London has many railway stations for a reason Maybe I shouldn’t have been surprised to read that one year later the UK’s …Read the Rest

China’s new 380A rolls off the production line
04 Jun 2010

China’s new 380A rolls off the production line

. When, in 1998, I took the sleeper train from Shanghai to Beijing it took around 19 hours. When, in …Read the Rest

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