Alstom installed Atlas ETCS train control system on the Wuppertal suspension railway in Germany Credit: Alstom Wuppertal Suspension Railway in Germany has deployed the latest version of Alstom’s Atlas ...

When you're on the train trip of a lifetime around Europe, the thrill of riding the rails can run out rather rapidly. We spent a month Interrailing around the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the summer travel season begins to heat up, many travelers' eyes are on Germany. The country is home to countless unique ...

A popular European city is home to a unique upside-down railway that looks futuristic, but was actually built more than 100 years ago. The Wuppertal Schwebebahn, also known as the Wuppertal Suspension ...

The Wuppertal Schwebebahn glides above the city—offering one of the world’s most surreal and unforgettable train rides. Would you believe me if I told you there’s a train in Germany that has been ...

It all began in the 1880s, in the afterglow of imperial Germany's so-called Gründerzeit era of rapid industrial expansion. Entrepreneur and engineer Eugen Langen had been experimenting with a ...

The Wuppertal Suspension Railway was opened in 1901 and runs until now its route of 13.3 kilometers (8.3 mi), which takes about 30 minutes. The most known passenger was an elephant, who couldn't wait ...

Enjoy a 4K journey on the Wuppertal Suspension Railway, Germany’s famous 1901 hanging train that still glides smoothly above the city today. "Shark-hunting" orca pod using brutal trick to kill young ...