Standing In The Wind
Tokyo Metro's Nagatacho Station.
And These Memories Lose Their Meaning
Model A BART cabin 107 hidden away in a warehouse.
Down the Line
On the Enoshima Electric Railway in Japan.
Equal and Opposite Reaction
An arriving Shinkansen bullet train in Tokyo.
Ice Baby
A first generation ICE-1, class 401 (left) next to a newer ICE-T class 411 tilting train (right). The tilting version, although not as fast as the ICE-1 on high speed tracks, is faster on conventional tracks because it tilts into the corners.
As Tears Go By
A San Francisco streetcar in the yard.
1010
The Muni F-Line PCC 1010 at the end of the line.
Swiss Daydreams
The Harderbahn is a funicular that operates from the town of Interlaken to the mountain of Harder Kulm, in Switzerland.
11:09 AM
The ICE 1 is the first series of German high-speed trains and one of five in the InterCityExpress family. It can reach 174 MPH.
Bruxelles Central
2:57 PM
The Mainland Service
A Fiat MT5500 (left) and EUROTEM DM15000 (right) at the Basmane, Konak, Turkey train station.
Seems Like I Should Be Getting Somewhere
An old car from the Bay Area's Key System E-Claremont line quietly decays.
Last of the Steam
FCI 67 in San Lázaro, Mexico 1987.
Bright Metal on a Sullen Ground
Muni PCC 1055 stops outside the San Francisco Railway Museum.
And Whatever Happens Next is All A Blur
F Line PCC 1050 on Market Street.
11:05
In Switzerland, 11:05 means exactly 11:05.
When Bullets Strike
A Shinkansen 700n (left) and series 700 (right) in Tokyo Station. Soon they will accelerate to a smooth and quiet 170+ MPH.
The Poking Nose
The Japanses Shinkansen bullet train.
Churning and Burning
Five Bullets
A row of TGV trains in Paris, France.
Let's Get Ready to Rumble
Three TGV Duplexes
And I'm Feeling Blue
Key System #352, American Car Company Streetcar 1911
The M2
Lausanne's Métro M2, is a modern cog light rail line. The line is mainly at grade, on separate right-of-way with preference at street crossings. It's almost entirely single track except at most stations where trains cross each other.