A train car, though, is another order of magnitude ... and used in a track maintenance role where it is known to have moved ballast cars. (Those are for distributing that broken-up stone that ...

Work to clear weeds from a heritage railway line in Dorset has been carried out with the help of specialist equipment.A Multi ...

A couple of strips of steel, some wooden ties and gravel ballast to keep everything in ... where even just keep keeping the trains on the track can be a daunting task. The forces that a fully ...

At about 06:40 BST on 25 April, a train heading towards London from Wolverhampton hit part of the ramp, which threw up ballast from the track and caused a brake pad to come loose. The debris hit ...

This will involve using a crane to re-rail and remove the train, installing a new ballast, laying new track, and carrying out repairs to the ground. Network Rail A void was found in the ground ...

“I looked out the window to just see the front unit there, burying itself in the ballast with a big cloud of smoke. “I saw people moving about on the train in high-vis and I thought ...

(NBC CHICAGO) - Attention all Illinois train enthusiasts: Union Pacific's Big Boy is coming to town. Late last month, Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 launched its "Heartland of America" tour, giving ...

With Tropical Storm Francine approaching the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast – and expected to make landfall tomorrow ...

Brooklyn Nets star Ben Simmons (recovered from a back procedure) will be a go to begin training camp on Oct. 1 with no ...

There was a military-backed caretaker government in power in Bangladesh when the Maitree Express started running in 2008. The ...

Weeds have been removed from the Swanage Railway heritage line with the help of a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV).

The train is usually deployed by Network Rail on ... grow along the track is a key part of that activity as stone track ballast, free of weeds, enables water to quickly drain away," he added.