#transportation-history

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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Light at the end of the tunnels: classic rail routes through the Alps reopen

The opening of Austria's Semmering railway in 1854, the Mont Cenis route between France and Italy in 1871, and Switzerland's Gotthard tunnel in 1882 defined the broad contours of Alpine railway geography in the late 19th century.
Travel
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

Penang's Iconic Backward Trishaw Gets a Brilliant LEGO Makeover - Yanko Design

With the driver perched behind the passenger, pedaling like a stagehand moving the lead actor across a set, these vibrant vehicles blurred the lines between transport, craft, and theater.
Alternative transportation
#london-underground
fromianVisits
2 months ago
London food

A modernist river runs through it: The story of Embankment tube station's platform design

fromianVisits
2 months ago
London food

A modernist river runs through it: The story of Embankment tube station's platform design

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Mission District
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Retired BART Car Gets Converted Into Sierra Foothills Vacation Rental

BART legacy car number 1234 to become a vacation rental in the Sierra Nevada Foothills by 2026.
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