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Pilatus - the world's steepest railway
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Pilatus - the world's steepest railway

Running from the foot to the mountain peak at 2,072m, Pilatus in Switzerland is the planet's steepest railroad - 48%, running on a 120-year-old railway.

December 16, 2018
Artificial buildings are invaded by nature
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Artificial buildings are invaded by nature

The endless confrontation between man and nature has not yet ended. People have the power to renovate, but nature also quickly encroached on every project.

December 16, 2018
Highest train station in Vietnam
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Highest train station in Vietnam

Built over 80 years ago, Da Lat Station is an ancient station in Vietnam and has a rare sawtooth railway architecture in the world.

December 16, 2018
Huge billion dollar projects of China
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Huge billion dollar projects of China

From the intercontinental highways, to the huge airports or cities, China makes visitors overwhelmed by the impressive works.

December 16, 2018
Death railway in Ecuador
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Death railway in Ecuador

For 25 years, more than 2,000 people were killed to build the Nariz del Diablo railway (meaning the Devil's Nose).

December 16, 2018
Unexpected record on overloaded wagons in India
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Unexpected record on overloaded wagons in India

Not only did the world be astounded by the image of passengers clinging to the train cars running, the Indian railway industry also held many other interesting records.

December 16, 2018
China launched the world's fastest railway
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China launched the world's fastest railway

During the time when high-speed rail lines in the UK were being shut down due to snow and ice, China gave the world's highest speed railway route on the coldest days of…

December 15, 2018
China opened high-speed rail
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China opened high-speed rail

Yesterday morning, China's first high-speed train with a top speed of 250 km / h rolled on the track from Shanghai to Suzhou, officially named it on the list of countrie…

December 15, 2018