The high speed line between Madrid and Spain has started public operation. A distance of around 550 km, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, and taking around 2 hours 30 minutes, Spanish rail operator Renfe i… more →
Railways of the Worlddem1972 wrote 6 months ago: The high speed line between Madrid and Spain has started public operation. A distance of around 550 … more →
dem1972 wrote 12 months ago: This weekend I had to make a trip to Liptovsky Mikulas, central Slovakia, naturally, by rail. The tr … more →
dem1972 wrote 1 year ago: Long time no post. The BBC has an article from their "From our own correspondent" series a … more →
dem1972 wrote 1 year ago: SNCF have published a cab view journey for the complete journey from Paris to Strasbourg. 320km Pa … more →
dem1972 wrote 1 year ago: Thinking of taking the night train? Ever thought about taking the night train? On many occasions, tr … more →
dem1972 wrote 1 year ago: Spiegel (English edition) is writing that plans for German Railways to be privatised could be derail … more →
dem1972 wrote 1 year ago: According to Le Monde, rail travelers in Switzerland can borrow (for 6 Euros) an interactive audio g … more →
dem1972 wrote 1 year ago: Series of three articles from Le Monde covering: the formation of a group, consisting or European Ra … more →
dem1972 wrote 1 year ago: Its a matter of perspective. I think that German Railways are fabulous, but then I compare the netw … more →
dem1972 wrote 1 year ago: Background Yesterday, Friday 25 May 2007, history was made. It was the first time that a scheduled, … more →
dem1972 wrote 1 year ago: Just because they can do it, they do it. Nothing ever answers the question as to why the UK isn … more →
dem1972 wrote 1 year ago: The Times (UK) is running an excellent guide to Europe’s rail network and using it for your ho … more →