JR Transportation Museum before its closure in 2006
...that the present Railway Museum (鉄道博物館 Tetsudō Hakubutsukan) in Ōnari, Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Saitama, Japan, which opened on October 14, 2007, is the successor to the Transportation Museum (交通博物館 Kōtsū Hakubutsukan) in Chiyoda, Tokyo?
The Van Noy hotel in 1912 next to the depot in Newport, Arkansas
...that the Fairbourne Railway in Wales has operated four different gauges since opening in 1895 namely: 2 ft (610 mm), 18 in (457 mm), 15 in (381 mm) and 12+1⁄4 in (311 mm) including a period of dual gauge (15 and 18 inches) operation during the 1920s?
The station at Stiens in 1974
...that Wetsens station on the North Friesland Railway, which served a sparsely populated part of Friesland, Netherlands, closed in 1902, less than eight months after opening?
Exterior of Eugene, Oregon, train depot
...that the current Eugene Depot, built by the Southern Pacific Railroad in Oregon and opened in 1908, is one of five masonry depots that still exist along the original Southern Pacific West Coast line?
Australian diesel locomotive XRB 561 at the South Dynon motive power centre, Melbourne
...that on the cabless Pacific National XRB classdiesel-electric locomotives used in Australia, hostlers controls are fitted for moving the locomotives about yards and depots, but in main line usage these locomotives must be led by a locomotive with a conventional driving cab?
Talyllyn Railway Number 4 "Edward Thomas" and passenger cars at Tywyn Wharf
...that ever since 1865, trains on the Talyllyn Railway in Wales have had doors on just one side owing to restricted loading gauge under the bridges?
An LVS-2005 type tram, the newest equipment class in the Saint Petersburg network
...that the system of tramways in Saint Petersburg, Russia, was once the largest tram network in the world, consisting of about 340 kilometres (210 mi) of unduplicated track in late 1980s?
The Poughkeepsie Bridge soon after it was taken out of service
...that due to a lack of freight crossings of the Hudson River, trains must take a 280-mile (450 km) detour, known as the Selkirk hurdle, to cross into New York City from the south or west?
First-generation Type B light rail vehicles from both Cologne and Bonn
...that the Stadtbahnwagen Blight rail vehicles were designed in the 1970s to be capable of driving though tighter curves than the cars in service on the Rhine-Ruhr network based on the recently completed tunnel of what would become Cologne Stadtbahn in Germany?
Interior of a BS type carriage. V/Line, Victoria, Australia
...that the last five S type carriages still in use by V/Line in Australia were retired in July 2006, but owing to a boom in patronage they were re-introduced to service as a dedicated train set on the Geelong line from late September 2007?
A steam locomotive of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway built by SLM
...that after improvements were made to the Penistone Line between Huddersfield and Barnsley in England, passenger ridership on the line has increased to an all time record total of 1,030,000 in 2005?
The interior of an N type carriage
...that the N type carriage used in Australia has two swing doors per side, which were originally manually opened by passengers, but have since been converted to powered operation by the conductor?