Revealed: The world's 15 most stunning train rides (and three you should probably avoid) by an author who has been on hundreds of rail adventures across the globe
I've been on hundreds of trains across the globe and have written six books on train travel. Here are the world's BEST rides… ...
Yahoo7d
The savvy alternatives to Europe’s most popular holiday destinations
This deliriously beautiful region of northwest ... one of the steepest funicular railways in Europe, to explore the Mendola ...
Daily Express10d
Africa's incredible new £9bn railway connecting 19million people with 800 miles of track
A new £9billion railway is being constructed in Africa which is set to connect two major cities. The 835-mile-long Lagos–Kano Standard Gauge Railway will link Lagos to Kano in Nigeria.
Railway Technology27d
Tanzania secures $1.2bn from AfDB for Standard Gauge Railway project
Credit: Stoqliq/Shutterstock. The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed a coordination agreement with Deutsche Bank and Société Générale to raise up to $1.2bn for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) ...
The Financial Express5d
Indian Railways cancels 70 trains services on January 2 – Check full list here
(PTI) Indian Railways has announced the cancellation of several train services due to scheduled maintenance work and other operational requirements. The maintenance activities are crucial to ...
The Financial Express5d
Indian Railways revises timings for several Vande Bharat Express trains – Check new timings and other details here
Attention rail passengers! Indian Railways (IR) has announced changes to the schedules of select Vande Bharat Express trains, effective January 1, 2025. Currently, 136 Vande Bharat Express trains ...
The Hindu21d
The hidden cost of greenwashing the Indian Railways
According to a recent report published in this daily, RITES Ltd., the consultancy arm of the Indian Railways, has won two contracts for the repurposing of six broad gauge diesel electric ...
Engineering News26d
AfDB leads $1.2bn financing syndication for Tanzania's Standard Gauge Railway project
has signed a coordination letter with Deutsche Bank and Société Générale to establish a syndication strategy to mobilise up to $1.2-billion for Tanzania's Standard Gauge Railway project.
AllAfrica.com28d
African Development Bank Leads $1.2 Billion Financing Syndication for Tanzania's Standard Gauge Railway Project
Tanzania's Ministry of Finance is seeking to raise funds from the international debt capital markets to finance the construction of a 411-kilometer railway line between Tabora and Kigoma.
Indiatimes4d
Vande Bharat Sleeper Is Ready! When Will Indian Railways Roll Out New Train Better Than Rajdhani? Top 10 Features For Passengers
It will run at a maximum permissible speed of 160 kmph on Indian Railways speed. Due to its faster acceleration and deceleration, Vande Bharat sleeper train will aim to have a higher average speed ...
Irish Sun15d
Tragedy as ‘bright & beautiful’ schoolboy, 13, is found dead on railway tracks leaving family devastated
A "BRIGHT and beautiful" 13-year-old boy was tragically found dead near railway tracks leaving his family heartbroken. Cops and emergency services rushed to the scene in Culcheth, Warrington ...
Daily Express24d
England's 'most scenic' train journey full of beautiful little seaside villages
The heritage steam railway, also known as the North Norfolk Railway, runs for five miles, stopping at two delightful Victorian stations between Sheringham and Holt. Taking an hour and 10 minutes ...