Don't get jealous angielski
I got the bottom bunk on the sleepy choochoo.
Start of Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service sees further delay (www.trains.com) angielski

Rep. Steube Introduces Make Autorail Great Again Act to Rebrand DC Metrorail as WMAGA and Trump Train (steube.house.gov) angielski

Coaster double-deck coaches unveiled (www.railwaygazette.com) angielski

A local train station shot from a bridge nearby angielski
It’s shot with an old compact camera from 2010 in low light conditions, so I hope that explains the potato quality. It’s crazy how much better my phone’s camera is (and it’s not even a fancy expensive phone). Still, I’m going to continue using my old camera, I’m a sucker for old tech.

Watco to acquire Great Lakes Central Railroad (www.railwaygazette.com) angielski

Sound Transit Celebrates Transit-Oriented Development Project Groundbreaking (www.rtands.com) angielski
Court rejects VTA request for order to end strike for technical reasons (www.trains.com) angielski

Legislator Calls For State to Sell Alaska Railroad (railfan.com) angielski

Amtrak-Sponsored Texas HSR Takes a Step Closer – But to What? (www.railwayage.com) angielski
The big buzz and bigger controversy around Texas during the past several years has been a proposal by a company called Texas Central to build and operate a high-speed rail line between Downtown Dallas and a point in the Houston area, about eight miles from downtown Houston where two highways intersect, a great spot for a parking...
For Competing Railroads, What’s New Is Old (www.railwayage.com) angielski
The reason we stay in school, pursue advanced degrees, merge and acquire competitors is to increase market power. The former two are celebrated by society, the latter two often derided negatively as anticompetitive and made subject to regulatory and judicial punishment.
Metra Seeks Feedback on Renaming Commuter Lines (railfan.com) angielski

Coal-filled trains are likely sending people to the hospital (arstechnica.com) angielski
Although US coal consumption has fallen dramatically since 2005, the country still consumes millions of tons a year, and exports tons more—much of it transported by train. Now, new research shows that these trains can affect the health of people living near where they pass....

RAILWAY BLISS: SPECTACULAR trains at Harringay station (youtu.be) angielski

Steam Power Train Struggling to climb Vladaya Station Hills in Bulgaria + Under The Train View! (www.youtube.com) angielski

Coal Train With Heritage Unit (youtube.com)
Amtrak Cascades Arriving At Centralia Station (www.youtube.com)

Crossing The Columbia River On Amtrak Cascades Northbound (youtu.be) angielski

BNSF hauling grain cars through a snowy a Columbia River Gorge (youtu.be) angielski

China to launch 'silver trains' with themed routes and specialized products for the elderly - Global Times (www.globaltimes.cn) angielski

Steam locomotive in Cluj-Napoca train station (Romania) angielski
:) Another angle of the locomotive.

China's HSR has served 22 billion passengers since 2009 angielski

China Plans ‘Silver Trains’ to Encourage Aging Population to Travel (www.bloomberg.com) angielski
On Tuesday, the Culture and Tourism and Commerce ministries, along with China State Railway Group Co., issued a guideline action plan to launch trains specifically designed for retiree tourists. A nationwide “silver tourist train” network featuring “diversified tourist routes, a wide range of tourism themes and...
