An illustrated lecture given by Dr. Beeching on the development and improvement of Britain's major railway trunk routes. Offers a forecast of the requirements of 1984 outlined in his 1964 report.

I wish I’d had this trunk instead.” She also thinks trunk luggage would be great on a ski trip where you’re traveling with big items, like boots and bulky clothes. Indeed, any bulky item is ...

I dabbled a great deal in narrow gauge modeling over the years, but found U.S. main line Class I railroads more to my taste. I like the operation potential of main lines, with many categories of ...

(Library and Archives Canada) It was decided that the government would build the railroad from Winnipeg to the east, and the Grand Trunk Railway, a smaller regional rail company, would build the ...

Founding of GNR Dundalk's role in Ireland's railway network came to the fore in 1876. The Great Northern Railway of Ireland (GNR(I)) was founded through the merger of the North Western Railway, ...

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All aboard! Weaving through charming seaside towns, historic landmarks and natural wonders, Michael Portillo explores the coastal communities the railways made.

The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who passed away on Feb. 23, 2015. Some text has been updated to reflect changes since the original ...

In the 1860s he would become the latter’s youngest president. The first of Fowler’s great projects originated in 1853 when he was appointed chief engineer of the capital’s Metropolitan Railway. It was ...

Along the way, I uncovered the best SIP trunk providers based on pricing ... With metered and unmetered plans, it’s a great choice for both employees who rarely make calls and teams of agents ...