> of a DMV waiting room seat. The airlines (minus > the budget carriers) have put a lot of attention > to creating comfortable seat designs and > unfortunately that has not transferred over to > rail. That's …

Dec 12, 2025 · NPR is not the only one, the program Inside Europe by the German Public Broadcaster DW had a half hour program on the decline of the German Railways. They say it started right after …

Jul 18, 2025 · > about the decline of Deutsche Bahn. Complaints > about on-time performance, mainly. I have also seen many such comments, even to the point of it becoming a national joke. This is the …

Dec 12, 2025 · > -train-rail-deutsche-bahn > Germany has more trains than tracks. There is a combination of that, construction projects to build more under traffic, not enough investment (some of …

The only railway that is not electrified is the "Brienzer Rothorn Bahn", a cog railway which climbs the mountain which is called "Brienzer Rohthort" (surprise ;-) .

and regional services of Die Bahn (the latter for semi-historical equipment standardisation reasons) is using EMUs almost exclusively. That should tell you something about what the real-world railway …

The best comparison is the S-Bahn systems in German cities like Munich - a regional commuter network that uses a subway-like infrastructure to transit the core of a major city. A system like this would be …

Santa Fe Southern from Lamy to Santa Fe, NM Reading and Northern Jim Thorpe, PA, to Packerton Jct. to Pittston, and return to Jim Thorpe. Rhaetische Bahn, Switzerland - Alp Grum to St. Moritz in cab of …

As far as I know (and I talked with NCTD in 2002 about this), the plan was always to use an off-the-shelf, non-FRA-compliant vehicle. There will be temporal separation between the Desiro trains and the …