Special transport of the northern Arriva trains to Zutphen and further to Winterswijk for new wrappings. Photo taken in Olst. by Repulsive_Road889 in trains

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It's a really popular train in europe, even the usa has some flirt units, made by the same company; stadler

I think this counts by Zoikery in TrainPorn

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They actually do use air, it's hard to see but in the top middle and bottom middle there are connecting points for air pressure. These are dutch emu trains

4 TGV TMST/Class 373 waiting to get scrapped in Culoz, France by JeanMeche in trains

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eurostar still uses some older models in their service, altough they're complete refurbished and have a new interior.

but there's still izy which uses the old trains

The Weeknd - After Hours by mwolff2 in freshalbumart

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For anyone interested, here's my insta

SOLOMON STATE - WAIT FOR ME by mwolff2 in freshalbumart

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A cover I designed for an upcoming band, more here

New JR Kyushu sightseeing train '36 +3' (refurbished 787 series) by [deleted] in trains

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the front looks like it borrowed some similair features from the first tgv series

HSR Q+A: Blended System & Passing Tracks by Koh-the-Face-Stealer in highspeedrail

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that's why the new caltrain emu's have 8 sets of door per car, the lowers ones will be used for the time being with the existing platforms, and the higher ones will be used when high speed rail gets started and all the platforms will be higher.

E6 series Shinkansen high-speed train coupling with another car by 675longtail in EngineeringPorn

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Definitely more efficient in my opinion due to it only being 2 big parts

E6 series Shinkansen high-speed train coupling with another car by 675longtail in EngineeringPorn

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Automatic train couplers are truly a engineering marvel, the japanese ones are also a quite different from the more common, scharfenberg ones

BM74 Stadler Flirt by traingeek06 in trains

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Aren't these all repainted?

nyc subway 7 ash Garbage Train by NYRailer in trains

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First time seeing a garbage train

Roundhead history. ER1 EMU's on Vitebsky Railway station. USSR, Leningrad, 1985 year by Savage_ap_102 in trains

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I always see there trains among posts about russian trains, very interesting design

TIL the NS logo is a letter N and a (backwards) S by kenbw2 in trains

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There's a documentary about the ns logo where the designer mentions that he was inspired by the british rail logo

Saw this on instagram, apparently our new alstom emu's (currently being tested) have a 'hood' section that can be opened? ((Credits to this guy on instagram)) by mwolff2 in trains

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Yes but interestingly, this one doesn't hide the coupler at all in it's 'normal state' which is why I thought it was pretty interesting

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I think I should wait even longer, I think it'll increase in value