Definitely the most luxurious train in India, and quite possibly the world, the Maharaja Express boasts a beautiful interior design, running water, toilet and shower with a tub in each compartment. See inside this truly stunning architectural masterpiece.

After drinking alcohol and sunbathing, a group of 8 people decided to drive around the city. It didn’t take them too long to hijack a vehicle…

These scary photos capture a part of life for many along the railways of Bangladesh, India where thousands of people who cannot afford a train ticket hang on for dear life.

See what a stopped train could do to a hefty pair of train tracks. Let’s just say that things get a little hot.

Ukrainian cargo aircraft Antonov transporting a subway train.

The Eastern & Oriental Express is a luxury train that travels between Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore carrying passengers through beautiful rainforests, exotic plantations, amazing mountains and remote villages. It is listed in the Top 25 trains of the world because of its service, interior amazing off-train experiences. The prices depend on your journey’s duration and suite. They start at $2,300 and run over $9,000 per person.

Can you imagine a cow being a well-trained show horse? Thanks to 15-year-old Regina Mayer from Germany it’s now possible. The girl from Laufen always dreamt about her own horse, but her parents who had a stable full of cows refused to get her one. So Regina started to train her pet cow Luna.

Japan has launched a brand new luxury bullet train that can travel at speed of 186mph. the train is called the “Hayabusa” or Falcon and has a business class section that is modeled after airliners. The train will make two trips a day between Aomori and Tokyo.

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The world’s largest collection of high-quality, historically significant toys will be sold at auction at Sothebys until February 28th. It includes over 35,000 European and American manufactured toys that date back to the 1850’s. This is a lifetime collection from owner Jerry Greene.

This is Inception on a very deep level…

This is a Canadian National locomotive that is by a 4 stroke, V16, 4400 Hp, 183 liter diesel. Unfortunately, it had catastrophic engine failure. While the train was passing through Independence, Louisiana, the engine exploded and one of the 16 cylinder packs was thrown completely through the train. The failure was so violent that the cylinder fell  through a nearby home’s roof and wound up in an interior wall.

It happened this way. This coal train’s support dropped down when a wheel bearing got overheated, and the train crew immediately stopped the train in compliance with the instruction. But it stopped on top of a wooden bridge. Inside this post, you can see what happened next. This is oldie of the day, but we didn’t have a post about this train before.

Canada had its biggest train wreck in June, 1864.  While Americans were fighting in the Civil War and the Underground Railroad helped thousands of slaves escape to freedom, the Canadians lost a portion of its immigrant population in the biggest train wreck of its history.

These photos are of a train complete with the track that has been abandoned. There is no word on where they are located but from the looks of them, they have been there for a while. For train aficionados this post is really something.

Two carriages of a passenger train fell into a river on Thursday, August 19, after floods knocked out a bridge in southwestern China. They swept 200 meters down the river. No casualties were reported and no one was missing, as all 1,300 passengers had been ordered off the train before it derailed. Terrible experience for these people.

Every day, about three hundred trains are bringing people from surrounding towns to work to Jakarta. But still, there’s a big lack for places.

This train looks very unusual. It is used as a snow blower machine that cleans railways from snow. Take a look at how it works.

Moscow train called “Aquarelle” transports works of art from the famous Russian museum once a year in the Moscow subway.

The museum staff selected the paintings from its world famous collection. Their 35 high-quality reproductions will be placed inside the ‘art gallery train’ and the passengers will be able to see the famous paintings of the great Russian, Italian, German and British masters.

This is the third exhibition held in the "Aquarelle" train.

I think the idea is very good and it seems that Muscovites appreciate it a lot.

If you happen to pass thru the Russian suburbs on a train you might get to see a $450,000 Rolls Royce Centurion that has crashed on a railways sidewalk like a child’s unwanted toy.