The first loco to be turned around at the St Blazey railway turntable in decades since it fell out of use was the iconic Flying Scotsman on the day it steamed through Cornwall to a glorious welcome in ...

Switzerland has several funicular railways. The most notable is the Stoosbahn – the steepest funicular in the world. It covers a total ascent of around 744 metres, reaching a gradient of 47 degrees.

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IKEA has a wide range of bathroom storage solutions, but if you want even more options, consider repurposing some of the brand's kitchen items.

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Virginia flourishes in October. It tosses gold into the trees, lets the mist flirt with the hills, and invites trains to glide through its best theatrics.

If you take the wheels off a FIAT Punto, you might just notice that those rims fit nicely on a rail. [AT Lab] did, and the resulting build makes for a very watchable video. Some of us have been ...