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September 2012

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A motorman hat pin from the Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad
A motorman hat pin from the Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad
The Montesanto Funicular in 2008
The Montesanto Funicular in 2008
Metro Light Rail at Central Station terminus in 2010
Metro Light Rail at Central Station terminus in 2010
Nagoya Subway 2000 series set 2127 at Motoyama Station on the Meijo Line in 2009
Nagoya Subway 2000 series set 2127 at Motoyama Station on the Meijo Line in 2009
The Maroon Creek Bridge in 2010
The Maroon Creek Bridge in 2010
Bollington station in 1965
Bollington station in 1965
The main erecting hall of Lokomotivfabrik der StEG in 1901
The main erecting hall of Lokomotivfabrik der StEG in 1901
A pedestrian crossing and crossing sign at Digue de Houlgate on the Ligne de la Côte Fleurie in 2005
A pedestrian crossing and crossing sign at Digue de Houlgate on the Ligne de la Côte Fleurie in 2005
The platforms and tracks of Ladozhsky Rail Terminal in 2003
The platforms and tracks of Ladozhsky Rail Terminal in 2003
  • ...that of the five active major stations in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Ladozhsky Rail Terminal, which opened in 2003 as the newest and most modern station in the city, is the only station in Saint Petersburg that where the tracks continue through the station at both ends?
The Kyushu Railway History Museum building in 2008
The Kyushu Railway History Museum building in 2008
Kruckenberg (2nd from left) and three other engineers with the Schienenzeppelin in 1931
Kruckenberg (2nd from left) and three other engineers with the Schienenzeppelin in 1931
The trainshed interior of Kingston station in 2007
The trainshed interior of Kingston station in 2007
A passenger train of the Khyber train safari at Shahgai station in 1993
A passenger train of the Khyber train safari at Shahgai station in 1993
The platform and tracks of Kashima Soccer Stadium Station in 2008
The platform and tracks of Kashima Soccer Stadium Station in 2008
A VR Class Sm6 Allegro train in Russia in 2010
A VR Class Sm6 Allegro train in Russia in 2010
Johnston sans serif printing blocks at the London Transport Museum in 2004
Johnston sans serif printing blocks at the London Transport Museum in 2004
The Malwa Express at Indore station in 2010
The Malwa Express at Indore station in 2010
The entrance to Ishinomaki station in 2009
The entrance to Ishinomaki station in 2009
The CN/GTW operated International Limited circa 1909
The CN/GTW operated International Limited circa 1909
Loading the Arahura for Interislander service in 2003
Loading the Arahura for Interislander service in 2003
2722 at Limerick Colbert station in 2011
2722 at Limerick Colbert station in 2011
A double-decker train during test runs at Howrah station in January 2011
A double-decker train during test runs at Howrah station in January 2011
Platform 2 and tracks of Higashi-Koganei Station in 2007
Platform 2 and tracks of Higashi-Koganei Station in 2007