Trains, train travel, and all things railroad-related.
This is the first piece of content on this site that I didn’t really create. It’s more of a “blog post” than the other, mini-features I have created about places I have traveled on a train (and sometimes not on a train). Instead, I’m talking about photos from somebody else’s train trip.
…RFK’s Funeral Train – Photos by Paul Fusco (via <i>The Atlantic</i>)Read More
Iceland is another country that does not have trains. Wikipedia says there was a narrow-gauge railway in the early 20th Century used in the construction of Reykjavik’s harbor and that in the future there is a possibility of light rail in Reykjavik and a train to Keflavik airport (a distance of about 50km). But because of Iceland’s rugged landscape, the concentration of most of the population in the Reykjavik area, and cars, even those two projects may never happen.
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