It lay on the main through line, enabling trains heading for Bournemouth and Weymouth from London or Brighton, to pass through without having to stop and go back in the same direction. Terminus, ...
In a 2002 poll by the BBC, Isambard Kingdom Brunel was voted the second greatest Briton of all time, after Winston Churchill. This prolific and gifted engineer designed railways (Great Western Railway ...
In the era of high-speed rail and overnight flights, India’s mountain trains still chug along at a different speed. The chug ...