May 8, 2023 · Here’s a selection of unusual railways that break the rules in order to reach the places other trains can’t roll. If ever a railway was perfectly suited to its environment, it’s the legendary...

Oct 2, 2020 · Monumental streamliners, propeller locomotives, hover trains, and more. There’s a perplexingly small overlap between those who like cars and those who consider having their commute...

Mar 13, 2023 · These weird train excursions in the U.S. take you on offbeat, unusual rides: outside-the-boxcar experiences!

Jan 4, 2016 · Yet many of the most unusual trains had features that made them so unique that some people might be surprised that they are no longer in use today. Built in the 1960s, the M-497 (aka the “Black Beetle”) was an experimental train powered by jet engines.

Apr 24, 2023 · Trains have come a long way since the creation of the first steam engine. There have been many train designs, with some enjoying more success than others. Here are some of the weirdest trains ever created.

Nov 2, 2016 · What if the train you board on is an uncanny result of architecture? Peculiarities in normality never fail to impress. The offbeat blends, twisting and cracking the monotony are an extravaganza. Here we list some of the weirdest train ever made in the world:

Mar 19, 2015 · From propellers to sails to magnets, history's inventors have come up with some excellent ways to ride the rails. 1. Propellertriebwagen Schienenzeppelin. German engineer Franz Kruckenberg had an...

Jan 4, 2024 · All aboard for an extraordinary expedition through some of the world's most bizarre and remarkable trains! These locomotives redefine conventional travel, offering passengers experiences that range from the whimsical to the nerve-wracking.

Dec 13, 2015 · The Armstrong-Whitworth Steam Turbine-Electric, built in collaboration with the the Ramsay Condensing Locomotive Company of Glasgow and supplied to the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway in 1922. A 2-6+6-2 capable of producing 550hp. As early as 1915 the McKeen Railmotor was an early attempt at aerodynamic passenger rail cars.

Strange & Extreme Trains and Locomotives - mostly steam locomotives, but also a few others. Railroad fans will enjoy this! MUSIC: Music used: Escape from the Temple by Per Kiilstofte...