1930s
1960s
a4-class steam locomotive
london and north eastern railway
national railway museum
railways
steam engine
train
world record
world steam record
I'm putting this here under the thin justification that some of the cars were to be defensively armed, there were plans to transport small warships with it, and it could fill a logistics role similar to the Reichsautobahnen. However, I really just wanted a thread somewhere to discuss this.
Some...
deutsche reichsbahn
grossdeutschland
megastructures
nazi germany
pre-world war ii
railways
reichsspurbahn
third reich
train
unbuilt buildings
wehrmacht
world war ii
To be shown at the Paris Air Show shortly, but since the project has its own website, why not see it there? I think the EPFL might have something here (the infrastructure implications are especially interesting to me), though I'm sure others on this site are much more familiar with other...
aerotrains
atlas computer laboratory
cold war
great britain
hover train
hovercraft development ltd.
hovertrain
national research development corporation
railways
tracked hovercraft ltd.
united kingdom
The GT1 is a new Russian dual-section freight locomotive of 2 (Bo-Bo-Bo) axle arrangement, with a total weight of 300 tonnes and a service speed of 100 km.h. The prime mover is a two-shaft gas turbine developed by SNTK Kuznetsov from the NK-321 turbofan that powers the Tupolev Tu-160 Blackjack...
Hi everybody
I am searching for pictures or drawings of the Krauss-Maffei "Atomlok" .
It is a german postwar project for a nuclear powered locomotive !
Data: Lenght 35m, wide 3m, weight 185 t, Power 5916 hp
Here I have found some websites with pictures of nuclear powered locomotives ...
atoms for peace
cold war
eastern bloc
great britain
nuclear power
nuclear powered vehicles
railways
soviet union
united states
west germany
western europe
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