Stephen Chen in Beijing + FOLLOW Published: 9:00am, 23 Apr, 2023 Why you can trust SCMP 4.4k 67 As testing continues, a Chinese version of Elon Musk’s vision of hyperloop could travel up to 1,000km/h, top engineers say. Photo: China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation China is likely to build its first hyperloop train line between Shanghai andContinue reading “Has China just finalised the world’s first hyperloop destinations? Chinese version of Elon Musk’s vision could travel up to 1,000km/h, top engineers say Several major cities were considered for mega project, expected to be operational by 2035”
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First Alstom hydrogen train arrives on Rhine-Main network Pioneering order for 27 emissions-free trains.
An example of an Alstom Coradia iLint hydrogen-powered train as demonstrated in Valenciennes, France. Photo Credit: Samuel Dhote THE first train of what will soon become the world’s largest hydrogen-powered fleet has arrived in Germany’s Rhine-Main area for tests. Alstom will carry out route and refuelling process familiarisation tests with the Coradia iLint 54 multiple-unit,Continue reading “First Alstom hydrogen train arrives on Rhine-Main network Pioneering order for 27 emissions-free trains.”
WATCH: Class 37 locomotive 37901 Mirrlees Pioneer returns to the mainline!
by CAMERON WHITE 25th June 2022 in Mainline Diesel, Youtube Reading Time: 1 min read 0 Class 37 37901 Mirrlees Pioneer returning to the mainline on the 16th of June 2022 // Credit: Cameron White/RailView 6.4k VIEWS Share on Fa In this short video RailView captures the return of a diesel legend, Class 37/9 37901Continue reading “WATCH: Class 37 locomotive 37901 Mirrlees Pioneer returns to the mainline!”
Tram 710710 poses alongside the Engineering Shop in its splendid Metro Coastline colours. Credit: Tram Talk.
The Fleetwood Heritage Leisure Trust (FHLT) is disposing of its trams but is experiencing problems finding a home for Balloon Car 710 which has been stored at Wyre Dock for several years. The Trust has a deadline in 2022 to remove its trams from Wyre Dock. Without a firm commitment to remove the tram fromContinue reading “Tram 710710 poses alongside the Engineering Shop in its splendid Metro Coastline colours. Credit: Tram Talk.”
Former Blackpool tram that starred in Coronation Street is looking for a new home
710 with its original fleet number 247 on Lytham Road, Blackpool. Credit: John Woodman. Car 710 is a vintage tramcar built in 1934. It was originally open-topped as part of Walter Luff’s grand Five Year Plan to upgrade all of Blackpool’s municipal transport system, both tram, bus, and infrastructure. The tram was built on Strand Road,Continue reading “Former Blackpool tram that starred in Coronation Street is looking for a new home”
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