trains
How to Travel Around Europe for Free by Train-Hopping
It's may be risky and illegal, but Belgian YouTuber GifGas says there's no better way to explore.
A Woman Was Allegedly Raped on a Train. People Nearby Did Nothing.
“The larger a group is, the less likely people are to step in and take action,” said one expert on the bystander effect.
A Train Company Offered Workers a COVID Bonus, But It Was Just a Phishing Test
2,500 staff were sent an email thanking them for their hard work and to expect a bonus. A trade union called it a "cynical and shocking stunt."
The U.S. Is Not Ready for High Speed Rail
The U.S. already has 140,000 miles of perfectly good regular train tracks. Let’s start with what we have.
France Climate Bill Bans Short Domestic Flights, But It's More Than a Stunt
The country's sweeping climate bill, which passed a major hurdle on Saturday, is one of the only pieces of national legislation that treats climate change like the emergency that it is.
‘It’s Going to End Up Like Boeing’: How Freight Rail Is Courting Catastrophe
Workers are sounding the alarm that drastic cuts in employees and maintenance in order to increase profits are tempting fate.
Here's What $4 Trillion In Infrastructure Spending Could Fix
It's a "stupendous" amount of money, but is it enough?
Some of the Raunchiest Hookups of My Life Were on Mumbai's Crowded Trains
Before the virus hit, Mumbai’s local trains were the perfect cruising hotspots.
Worst Opinion of the Week: Get Back to Work But Also Take This Hike in Train Fares
With the economy receding faster than Matt Hancock’s hairline, the long-suffering public were dealt another financial blow this week.
Why the US Sucks at Building Public Transit
America is worse at building and operating public transit than nearly all of its peers. Why is that? And what can we do to fix it?
Flight Shamers Want Us To Give Up Air Travel. They’re Not Wrong
More people are flying than ever and scientists say that’s not good for the environment.