I'm tired of Europeans going on about their fancy high-speed rain networks. You'd think the damn things walked on water.
High-speed German train inches its way through floods
Knuckle-biting video of a fainting woman falling into moving commuter train and surviving!
"I don't know how I'm alive," said a woman who fainted and fell in the gap between oncoming commuter train cars at Independence Station in Buenos Aires, Argentina. From the NY Post: …She was miraculously rescued alive from the tracks after the train stopped. As commuters crowded around, she sat and lied down on the… READ THE REST
Dozens dead in rocket attack on refugee-packed train station in eastern Ukraine
Thousands of people were gathered in and around a train station in Kramatorsk, Ukraine when it was attacked with a rocket Friday. At least 39 are dead, report local officials, with at least 80 injured. Kramatorsk is a staging point for refugees fleeing the east of the country, which is under heavy Russian attack after… READ THE REST
Check out London's new underground rail line (just don't call it the Underground)
Technically, the Elizabeth Line is but the first part of Crossrail, an expansion of the city's rail system so sprawling and expensive that it is most certainly it's own thing, not part of the London Underground. But even Transport For London's Chief Operating Officer Andy Lord can't deny it without laughing. It runs, after all,… READ THE REST
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We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Summer may be coming to an end, but that doesn't mean your adventures have to stop. Whether it's a business trip or weekend galavanting around town, broadening your world can be… READ THE REST
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We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Nothing's worse than trying to find that random image someone sent you, however many months back, frantically searching through email threads for something that looks familiar. Not only is that stressful, but it's… READ THE REST
Study for a perfect score and help kids in need by purchasing this portable monitor
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Studying has become incredibly unconventional, starting with doing everything online and continuing with giving textbooks the axe. So if you're ditching the stacks for a more modern way to focus on your… READ THE REST
