https://vintagetransport.org/categories/rail--track/Recent content in Rail & Track on Vintage Transport & Postcards | Buses, Railways & Maritime HeritageHugoenMon, 09 Nov 2026 12:23:28 +0000https://vintagetransport.org/posts/depot/nyc-elevated-railway/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:23:28 +0000https://vintagetransport.org/posts/depot/nyc-elevated-railway/Postcards From The Past: New York City’s Elevated Railroads. The history of Manhattan’s 19th century railway system and its decline.https://vintagetransport.org/posts/depot/claud-monarch-train/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 20:44:20 +0000https://vintagetransport.org/posts/depot/claud-monarch-train/Postcard From The Past: LNER ‘Claud Hamilton’ 4-4-0 No. 8783 hauls the Royal Train to Wolferton near Sandringham in 1938.https://vintagetransport.org/posts/snippets/bullet-nose-locomotive/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:09:25 +0000https://vintagetransport.org/posts/snippets/bullet-nose-locomotive/Postcard From The Past: GWR King Class No. 6014 King Henry VII was fitted with a experimental bullet nose, one of Britain’s most unusual steam engines.https://vintagetransport.org/posts/snippets/oporto-tram-196/Tue, 19 May 2026 02:06:33 +0100https://vintagetransport.org/posts/snippets/oporto-tram-196/This former Portuguese tramcar was built in 1935 and has been lovingly restored by the skilled mechanics and bodybuilders at the Beamish Museum.https://vintagetransport.org/posts/river-museum/Wed, 06 May 2026 20:57:25 +0100https://vintagetransport.org/posts/river-museum/The Riverside Museum Glasgow is a fantastic place to take the family for a day out. It is easy to get to: just take the subwway to Govan.https://vintagetransport.org/posts/trolleybuses/Mon, 04 May 2026 12:57:15 +0100https://vintagetransport.org/posts/trolleybuses/When the trundling of the tramcar makes way for the almost inaudible swoosh of the trolleybus, pedestrians had to be extra vigilant when crossing a busy road.https://vintagetransport.org/posts/tramcars/Sun, 03 May 2026 22:51:55 +0100https://vintagetransport.org/posts/tramcars/Tramcars have been an important form of public transport throughout the world, from the 19th century until the present day. Modern trams are more comfortable.