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Swiss introduce world’s fastest cog railway
No one has ever thought of cog railways as fast. Stadler and the meter-gauge Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn railway are working to ...
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All Aboard the Highest and Longest Cog Train in the World
She made the call—our train wouldn’t reach the top of Pikes Peak on this questionable May day. Luckily, the Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway is the highest and longest cog train in ...
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This Is the No. 1 Winter Train in the U.S. — and It Gorgeous Through a Forest, Gorgeous Rock Formations, and Passes by a Waterfall
Pikes Peak Cog Railway in Manitou Springs, Colorado, is a railway that travels up Pikes Peak, one of Colorado’s tallest mountains. The image of a train chugging up a snow-covered mountain feels ...
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All Aboard The Garbage Express
Cog railways are a somewhat unusual way of train locomotion, typically only installed when a train needs to climb steep terrain. Any grade above about 10% needs the extra traction since the ...
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A Ride On The Cog Railroad
A Cog Railway steam locomotive prepares to accept passengers for ... The crews work year-round to design, build and maintain all customized equipment from the trains to the tracks. The coaches are ...
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Mt. Washington Cog Railway: Climbing to the Clouds
Mt. Washington Cog Railway: Climbing to the Clouds is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...
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Stadler & MGBahn Unveil World’s Fastest Rack-and-Pinion Railway
Stadler & the Matterhorn Gotthard Railway (MGBahn) have unveiled what they claim to be the world's fastest rack-and-pinion ...
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6 Spectacular North American Train Trips
The trains are destinations in themselves ... The Mount Washington Cog Railway in New Hampshire runs year-round, offering winter round-trips partway up the mountain to Waumbek Station, where ...