Railroaded: 9 Nifty Abandoned Train Car Graveyards
Where do obsolete trains go when they die? Many end up in railroad graveyards where these former station-stopping locomotives stay stopped and stationary. ...
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SkyCycle: London Concept Takes City Biking to New Heights
London could become much more bike-friendly with SkyCycle, an elevated route for bicycles only that runs along the existing rail network and would enable commuters to see the city in a new way. ...
Top Choppers: 15 High-Flying Helicopter Designs & Drones
Everybody's buzzing about Amazon Prime Air, which will bring the products you order from the mega-retailer to your doorstep in just 30 minutes via helicopter drone. So how else is helicopter tech ...
Landing Stripped: 8 Grounded & Abandoned Spaceships
If abandoned spaceships weren't so hard to find (please don't look for any in Antarctica), we wouldn't have to make them for movies, TV, art or just for fun. ...
Underground but Overboard: 15 Extreme Subway Stations
Far from the stereotype of a dark and grungy underground space where you don't want to touch anything with your bare hands, these 15 standout subway stations are practically art galleries. From the ...
Transits Of Venus: 8 Women-Only Subway & Train Cars
Subway sandwich: good if you're hungry, bad if you're a female commuter. These 8 women-only transit cars offer groups of gals a grope-free rail road trip. ...
Highest Steam: 9 Abandoned Railroad & Train Bridge Trestles
Durable by design and situated by necessity in difficult to access locations, train trestles are often all that remain when railroads are closed and abandoned. ...
Go Somewhere Else: 8 Abandoned Roadside Rest Stops
Rest stops and welcome centers are to highway travel what oases are to desert caravans, with one exception: when an oasis dries up, the camels unload anyway. ...
Sky Park: Design Idea Floats City Block Over Penn Station
Out of four recent proposals for a radical overhaul of Penn Station in New York City, this concept by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP is far and away the most dramatic - and arguably the most ...
As The Whirl Turns: 9 Abandoned Heliports & Helipads
Like the last episode of M*A*S*H, the choppers won't be back. These abandoned heliports and helipads stand in silent contrast with their past buzzing busy-ness. ...
