Skip to content
Search
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Rail Equipment
    • Locomotives
      • U.S.
        • Diesel Locomotives
      • UK
        • British Diesels
      • Ireland
      • Australia
      • Rolling Stock
  • Historic Sites
    • U.S.
      • Pennsylvania
    • UK
    • Ireland
    • Australia
  • Railways
    • U.S.
      • Fallen Flags
    • UK
    • Ireland
    • Australia
  • History
    • U.S. Rail History
    • UK Rail History
  • Contact Us
  • Trainz Simulator
    • SEPTA Silverliner V for Trainz Simulator
    • SEPTA Bombardier Push-Pull Cars
    • Wilmington & Western EMD SW1 Locomotives

Archives: Blog

link to Do Trains Carry Boats and RVs? Transportation Options for Large Recreational Vehicles

Do Trains Carry Boats and RVs? Transportation Options for Large Recreational Vehicles

When planning to transport large recreational vehicles like boats and RVs across long distances, many owners wonder about their available options. While highways are the most visible method of...

Continue Reading
link to How to Clean Model Railroad Track: A Comprehensive Guide

How to Clean Model Railroad Track: A Comprehensive Guide

Model railroading is a passion that combines creativity, engineering, and a love of trains into one satisfying package. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast with an elaborate layout or just starting...

Continue Reading
link to How Railways Aid in Urban Cleanup and Renewal

How Railways Aid in Urban Cleanup and Renewal

The relationship between home demolition and railroad infrastructure represents a fascinating intersection of urban development, waste management, and sustainable practices that often goes unnoticed....

Continue Reading
link to How Railroads Connect Urban Waste to Remote Disposal Sites

How Railroads Connect Urban Waste to Remote Disposal Sites

In the shadows of our urban landscapes lies a logistical challenge of monumental proportions: waste management. As cities expand and populations grow, the sheer volume of municipal solid waste,...

Continue Reading
link to The History of American Steel Buildings: A Story Tied to the Railways

The History of American Steel Buildings: A Story Tied to the Railways

When we gaze upon America's steel-framed skyscrapers, we're not just seeing architectural marvels – we're witnessing the enduring legacy of one of the nation's most transformative partnerships: the...

Continue Reading
link to EMD E8 Locomotive

EMD E8 Locomotive

In the rich tapestry of American railroad history, few locomotives have captured the imagination quite like the EMD E8. From 1949 to 1954, the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors produced what...

Continue Reading
Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 … Page 45 NEXT »

About Us

I'm Josef, the founder of Worldwide Rails. I am a lifelong rail enthusiast, and have a true passion for rail travel and would like to translate my knowledge of it to the world. Featured on the site will be technical information about locomotives, historical railroad information, and the most asked questions about the rail industry. Thanks for stopping by!

Legal Information

“This site is owned and operated by World Wide Rails. World Wide Rails is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. World Wide Rails is compensated for referring traffic and business to these companies.”

ezoic premium publisher

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
© 2025 Copyright Worldwide Rails