OK, trains aren't usually exciting...but DAMN! More →

This is a really odd "remix". I had to post it because it was so strange. It's like working with an avid for the first time on acid.

NEW YORK (AFP) - New York transport authorities are considering modifying their trains to tackle a problem that has cursed commuters and cost thousands of dollars in compensation: trouser-ripping armrests. More →

The plan to ban drinking on public transport is reportedly on a list of 40 proposals aimed at tackling anti-social behaviour and binge drinking. The list is also said to include the introduction of respect "sheriffs" in each community and allowing councils to seize the private homes of people found guilty of serious anti-social behaviour offences. More →

I was told the interior of the tank car was washed out & cleaned with steam. Then all the outlet valves were shut and the tank car was sealed. All the workers went home for the evening and when they returned, this is what they found. Apparently as the tank car cooled, it collapsed. The shell on these tank cars is 7/16th's thick steel. It is hard to imagine the forces it took to do this much damage, to such a large steel object. Looking at the images below, More →