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    Rail traffic in the late GDR

    I came across the Youtube channel of Claus Ohmann, who has opened his treasure box to let us all watch his films. Several hours of footage of railway action in the dying days of the GDR might be interesting for some of you I thought.
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    Why wasn't HS2 phase 1 four-tracked to Birmingham?

    I don't think that driving to any HS2 station will be a practical option. There probably won't be parking spaces in significant numbers of cars. Parking requires plenty of cheap space. The area around the station won't be cheap though. Any parking facility competes with housing and commercial...
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    Trains are better than the stress of flying, anyone agree?

    I can't believe how many members of a rail forum prefer to fly when we actually live in an age of excellent rail services. It makes me wonder whether this is an aviation forum despite its name. Rail travelling has never been faster, more affordable and more comfortable than it is today. Flying...
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    Trivia: Most ridiculously named station in UK

    The name suffix International is ridiculous. Not only is it questionable due to the lack of international services at one of these stations. But more importantly it makes Britain, and England in particular, look so insular. Stratford International could become Stratford Highspeed and the other...
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    Queries about some Trips to Germany and Austria

    How can there be a coach 29 when they are numbered 21 to 28 and 31 to 38?
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    Best European Tram Operator: your thoughts?

    In which way does coping with a river exclude Rotterdams RET from being a excellent tram operator?

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