From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

“The dreary train of world-improvers has now come to an end of its amble through these centuries, leaving behind it, as sole monument of its existence, mountains ... im Harz) as his birthplace ...

STRETCHING from the North Sea to the Harz mountains, Lower Saxony is Germany’s second-largest ... has actively encouraged competition in operating tenders and today 11 train operators run regional ...

BRYSON CITY — Train enthusiasts with an eye for springtime scenery may want to make tracks to Bryson City in May for a trip through the Smoky Mountains. The Watauga Valley Railroad Historical ...

The world's first panoramic sightseeing mountain tourist train began operating on Wednesday in Lijiang, a popular tourist ...

Left: A panoramic sightseeing mountain tourist train in Lijiang, Yunnan, on Wednesday. Right: A passenger on the train takes pictures of the scenery outside. YANG ZHENGONG/FOR CHINA DAILY The ...

For jaw-dropping views of the Alps, take a trip on the Semmering Line, Austria Often called the world's first true mountain railway, Austria’s Semmering Line was also the first railway to make ...

Embark on an epic 24-hour train journey to the world's most northern standard gauge railway station in Narvik, Norway. Travel ...

From July 6-20, Railroad Earth, Yonder Mountain String Band and Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country will deliver 11 co-headline performances, featuring sets from each outfit and doubtlessly some ...

KINGS MOUNTAIN, North Carolina (WYFF) — An Amtrak train carrying 114 passengers and a semi-truck collided Tuesday morning in North Carolina. Officials in Kings Mountain say the crash happened ...