British Rail Class 700 142 (700/1, Unit Number 700142) Siemens Desiro City Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train. Pulling into London St Pancras International station, on a Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) Thameslink service to Bedford, UK. Operating on 25 kV 50 Hz AC from overhead catenary. v.redd.it/u2rog7gm6w681
British Rail Class 700 002 (700/0, Unit Number 700002) Siemens Desiro City Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train. Pulling into London St Pancras International station, on a Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) Thameslink service to St Albans City, UK. Operating on 25 kV 50 Hz AC from overhead catenary. v.redd.it/9iugfnjg8ga81
TIL Liverpool was home to both the second oldest Undeground Railway (Mersey Railway) and second oldest Metro System (Liverpool Overhead Railway) in the world, both the predating the Budapest Metro, which was the second oldest system only to have both characteristics. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tra…
British Rail Class 700 142 (700/1, Unit Number 700142) Siemens Desiro City Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train. Pulling away from London St Pancras International station, on a Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) Thameslink service to Bedford, UK. Operating on 25 kV 50 Hz AC from overhead catenary. v.redd.it/oj1j046bycx71
British Rail Class 700 142 (700/1, Unit Number 700142) Siemens Desiro City Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train. Pulling into London St Pancras International station, on a Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) Thameslink service to Bedford, UK. Operating on 25 kV 50 Hz AC from overhead catenary. v.redd.it/mvenes9kfdx71
British Rail Class 700 142 (700/1, Unit Number 700142) Siemens Desiro City Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train. Pulling away from London St Pancras International station, on a Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) Thameslink service to Bedford, UK. Operating on 25 kV 50 Hz AC from overhead catenary. v.redd.it/wiufzt7ceyx71
The aptly-named Maeklong Railway market in Bangkok is built onto the local railway, forcing the vendors to clear the rails when the train approaches. Here is an overhead, time-lapse view of a train passing. imgur.com/a/sQeB3co
The aptly-named Maeklong Railway market in Bangkok is built onto the local railway, forcing the vendors to clear the rails when the train approaches. Here is an overhead, time-lapse view of a train passing. imgur.com/a/sQeB3co
Railway station under construction for a new line. Missing overhead wires
I know there's some lovers of the Overhead Railway on here, so here's another pic of it. c1953. Just past Canning Dock heading to Seaforth.
the Overhead Railway in my city
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The 1999 Wuppertal Suspension Railway crash. A piece of construction equipment being left on the track causes a train to fall off the overhead track into the river below. 5 people die. More information in the comments.
I really love old pictures of the old overhead railway
Man's quick thinking allows him to escape death on a railway track as a train passes overhead. v.redd.it/ju4in72q9m441
1916 Demo of Mount Vernon Coal Mine Overhead Railway (01:11) youtube.com/watch?v=Xyz4y…
Graffiti artists of Reddit, how do you tag these things like railway overheads that are super high up?
January 1910 - The Liver Building being constructed with the Liverpool Overhead Railway's Pier Head Station in the foreground
Train Crash Series #26: The 1999 Wuppertal Suspension Railway crash. A forgotten piece of construction equipment causes a train to fall off the overhead track into the river below. 5 people die. Full story in the comments.
First time in the world! Indian Railways sets up solar plant in Bina to directly power railway overhead line financialexpress.com/infr…
1956 - The Liverpool Overhead Railway and George's Dock Building from Goree (Cunard Building is just visible on the right of the picture)
Hydrogen Strategy for Canada’s Railways. “Hydrail offers a cost-effective way to electrify rail service compared with the traditional electrification approaches, using overhead catenary wires or a third rail” railwayage.com/mechanical…
Hydrogen Strategy for Canada’s Railways. “Hydrail offers a cost-effective way to electrify rail service compared with the traditional electrification approaches, using overhead catenary wires or a third rail” railwayage.com/mechanical…
Did you know that The Museum of Liverpool was built around the Overhead Railway carriage that's on display in there? liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/s…
We were riding the #5 tram in Riga in 2015 and chanced upon the Latvian Railway History Museum. Pretty great stuff. Google sez it's an "Overhead/battery powered locomotive VL26-005". Looks in need of some TLC.
11 Nov 1940, London. As raiding German Airmen drone overhead these children sleep in hammocks slung between the rails of the underground railway between Aldwych and Holborn, which has been taken out of service to provide safe shelter for Londoners during air raids. [650 x 465]
First time in the world! Indian Railways sets up solar plant in Bina to directly power railway overhead line financialexpress.com/infr…
/u/Max_1995 responds to: The 1999 Wuppertal Suspension Railway crash. A piece of construction equipment being left on the track causes a train to fall off the overhead track into the river below. 5 people die. More information in the comments. reddit.com/r/Catastrophic…
The Overhead catenary wires of the Delhi - Rewari section of Indian railways was recently upgraded to a height of 7.57m(24.8 ft) to allow double stack freight trains to pass through
German police find 'Islamic State' flag after suspected attack on Berlin railway track: The flag and a text in Arabic were found close to the site where an overhead contact wire was found damaged. It is unclear if the objects were related to the damage dw.com/en/german-police-f…
Update 1.75 - Model Railway Project - Overhead Wires!! (Only for SF Southern Corridor)
The Liverpool Overhead Railway at the junction of James Street and The Strand. Dated around the late 1940s by looking at the car that's visible. With and overhead railway train, a tram, a bus and a lorry in view, it's got to be a vintage vehicle enthusiast's dream photo,
1956 - The Liverpool Overhead Railway (now gone) and George's Dock Building from Goree (Cunard Building is just visible on the right of the picture)
The Liverpool Overhead Railway at the junction of James Street and The Strand. Dated around the late 1940s by looking at the car that's visible. With and overhead railway train, a tram, a bus and a lorry in view, it's got to be a vintage vehicle enthusiast's dream photo,
Pier Head Station of the Liverpool Overhead Railway with St Nick's and the first Tower Building in the background. c1905
Overhead lines in the new Beskidy railway tunnel that opens today (Carpathian mountains, Ukraine)
German police find 'Islamic State' flag after suspected attack on Berlin railway track: The flag and a text in Arabic were found close to the site where an overhead contact wire was found damaged. It is unclear if the objects were related to the damage dw.com/en/german-police-f…
Map of the Liverpool Overhead Railway (circa 1948)
The Pier Head 1904 with the Overhead Railway in the foreground, the Port of Liverpool Building under construction and George's Baths next to the ferry terminal.
Old railway transformed into a cycleway and walking path with the overhead structures still intact
Miscellaneous images of the Liverpool Overhead Railway (as requested on another thread) imgur.com/a/r6evKmv
Relive The Overhead Railway youtube.com/watch?v=nyycp…
