The average train that you may come across in the United States is powered in one of two ways. Most freight trains, like those manufactured by Wabtec or Caterpillar's Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), are ...

Footage reveals the makings of the Aerotrain and its first run on the test track THE world’s most unusual train could hit speeds of 270mph and was meant to change the way people travel. But the ...

While it was poised to usher in a new era of passenger train travel, the Aerotrain was unfortunately a disappointment — not only for the railroad companies, but for riders as well. Passengers ...

THE world’s most unusual train could hit speeds of 270mph and was meant to change the way people travel. But the revolutionary “Aerotrain” was soon left abandoned and its partially demolished test ...