Tehachapi Loop (Tehachapi, California)
A feat of engineering ingenuity used to raise or lower trains in elevation over a short distance, the Tehachapi Loop was completed in 1876 and virtually unchanged is still used today. The 0.73 mile (1.17 …
Trains
Nine Arches Bridge (Ella, Sri Lanka)
The Nine Arches Bridge is a colonial era railway bridge in Sri Lanka built in 1921. It is one of the best examples of the style in the world and is completely built without the …
The London Underground “The Tube” (London, England)
With a logo so famous that it’s seen on t-shirts and bags from Seattle to Shanghai, the London Underground is more than just public transit system. Nicknamed “The Tube”, The Underground connects almost all parts …