The best electric train sets make for great presents but are also a fantastic hobby to get into anytime. From Lionel the Polar Express to the Intelino J-1 Smart Train, there are widely varied options ...

I like to say that this weekly column finds the coolest and most fun electric vehicles from China that either drive, float, or fly. But with this entry into the Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric ...

Lionel’s No. 7-12124 Battery-Powered Harry Potter Train Set is the perfect way to introduce youngsters to the wonderful hobby of toy trains. How do I know this? Because I used this exciting and ...

Electric trains hold charm for all ages, and organizers of the Whistle Stop Electric Train Show and Sale invite you to their show and sale, set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 7 at Woodward Townshp ...

THE FLOWER-POTTED STRETCH of 152nd Street that makes up downtown Burien can have an idyllic, almost Mayberry-like feel. Apart from the omnipresent scent of baked goods from Grand Central Bakery and ...

Electric trains can accelerate and decelerate faster than diesel trains. Credit: San Mateo County Transit District. US-based commuter rail service Caltrain has successfully completed clearance trial ...

Iron ore mining is a dirty industry, not just because of the extraction and processing of material, but due to the transportation of it as well. Thankfully, steps are being taken to make ore ...

A lime green line at the foot of the doorway starts the tour into the all-new Caltrain electric feet. Caltrain has run in the Bay Area since 1863, and prides itself as the oldest continually operating ...

All aboard. California's transportation landscape is getting a major upgrade as Caltrain, the oldest continuously operated railroad in the West, ushers in a new age of electric trains. This isn't just ...

Guests disembark from Caltrain’s inaugural electric train ride at San Francisco station on Aug. 10, 2024. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. Caltrain released its new electric train service schedule on Monday ...