China’s rail system is one enormous mass of statistics. It’s 120,000 kilometers long (second largest in the world after the United States) and has the highest passenger-per-kilometer ratio in the ...

When the People's Republic of China was founded in 1949, China's railway mileage was only about 21,800 kilometers. Today, China's railway operating mileage has reached 112,000 km, and China's 6,000 km ...

LE MARS, Iowa (AP) - Bisected by railways that enter and exit the city, for better or worse, it could be said trains have shaped the city of Le Mars. On the city’s outskirts, clattering engines chug ...

Budding photographers are being urged to focus their lenses on South Devon Railway as part of a nationwide celebration of the railway’s 200th anniversary. The heritage attraction has launched a ...

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Rodney H. Peterson, former Chessie System construction engineer and career railroader who was also a noted rail photographer and whose work was widely published in books and magazines, died Friday of ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Tourism Administration is holding a railway photography contest, with registration open from Monday through May 8. The administration said the contest requires participants ...

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