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May 14, 2013 at 9:28PM

Amtrak to roll out high-efficiency trains with regenerative braking (video)

April 2, 2013 at 11:39AM

Tokyo Metro finishes rolling out WiFi at its train stations

December 27, 2012 at 8:03AM

China claims world's longest high-speed rail line, takes travelers 1,428 miles in a workday

October 11, 2012 at 2:13AM

Indian Railways launches RailRadar, lets you track trains via Google Maps

October 4, 2012 at 12:13PM

Hitachi boarding gate can sniff explosives on passes, keep the transport queues flowing (video)

July 31, 2012 at 10:02AM

Google brings NYC subway alerts to Maps, makes public transit a little more bearable

July 12, 2012 at 4:11AM

New York MTA announces smartphone-based ticketing trials aboard Metro-North Railroad

July 10, 2012 at 11:28AM

Apple nabs patent for NFC-based travel check-in, doesn't quell NFC iPhone rumors just yet

June 26, 2012 at 12:07AM

OLED Lego train station emerges from Adafruit and Arduino gear, minifigs to get home on time

May 29, 2012 at 8:46PM

Lian-Li designs a moving train PC case, makes plugging in a challenge (video)

May 7, 2012 at 1:25PM

Amtrak readies conductors to trade in their hole punchers for iPhones

April 23, 2012 at 1:09PM

MBTA and Masabi team up for first smartphone rail ticketing system in the US, launching in Boston this fall

March 16, 2012 at 6:49AM

Visualized: giant 'metal moles' ready to chew through London's underground

December 27, 2011 at 9:19AM

Hacker builds allegedly pointless data network out of Lego train set

December 9, 2011 at 11:36AM

Apple just arrived at Grand Central Terminal, we hop aboard (video)

November 29, 2011 at 2:59PM

Amtrak begins testing e-ticketing system, other futuristic things

September 9, 2011 at 1:14AM

Auckland amps up free WiFi for Rugby World Cup

June 20, 2011 at 9:42PM

Japan speeding ahead with 500km/h Maglev train

June 12, 2011 at 9:15PM

Inhabitat's Week in Green: solar train tunnels, refillable battery goop, and the world's first 3D-printed bikini

June 7, 2011 at 5:41PM

Europe's first solar powered train tunnel goes live on Belgian high-speed line (video)

February 20, 2011 at 9:00PM

Inhabitat's Week in Green: trains speed up, paint improves planes, and the CO2-scrubbing artificial trees

February 4, 2011 at 2:33AM

PSP-playing boy falls onto train tracks, saved by a real life hero (video)

January 31, 2011 at 2:31PM

New York subway schedule turned into a beautiful, musical visualization (video)

December 3, 2010 at 6:04AM

Chinese passenger train reaches 302mph, claims speed record for unmodified trains

December 2, 2010 at 4:26AM

High-speed camera in motion can stop a commuter's heart

December 1, 2010 at 2:21PM

Hidepon Works turbine train: small enough to be adorable, big enough to ride

October 26, 2010 at 1:08PM

China's Shanghai-Hangzhou rail line opens, hits record breaking speed of 262mph

October 15, 2010 at 7:45PM

World's longest railway tunnel sees completion, should be zipping beneath the Alps in 2017

October 3, 2010 at 9:30PM

Inhabitat's Week in Green: speed demon saws, emergency bras, and the pedal-powered monorail

August 16, 2010 at 6:58AM

Overheating iPod delays rush-hour train in Tokyo

August 16, 2010 at 2:20AM

New Exilim golf-friendly digicam hitting Japan; the Pro from Dazaifu never had it so good

August 4, 2010 at 11:22PM

China's maglev trains to hit 1,000km/h in three years, Doc Brown to finally get 1985 squared away

May 23, 2010 at 3:00AM

Mercedes-Benz Hexawheel concept is the 4x4 you never knew you needed

April 14, 2010 at 12:05PM

New Mexico Rail Runner train gets lit with WiMAX, sets a good example

November 13, 2009 at 1:18AM

Trust in Casio's Japanese Exilim EX-FS10S, it'll turn your bogeys into birdies

October 26, 2009 at 8:21AM

Planet's smallest model train set revealed to macro lenses, microscopes (video)

April 6, 2009 at 7:43AM

The RailPod is one track short of a train car, the future of transportation?

January 31, 2009 at 10:31AM

WiFi Rail finalizes 20 year deal to bring internet to BART trains

December 19, 2008 at 10:01AM

NTT Communications bringing WiFi to Japanese bullet trains in 2009

November 8, 2008 at 4:37PM

California high-speed train system to link NorCal and SoCal at 220mph

October 30, 2008 at 10:11AM

C2C coats windows of "quiet" train cabins to block cellphone rings

October 11, 2008 at 11:32AM

Microsoft sues DHL over Xbox train derailment

September 4, 2008 at 8:32PM

French public rail trials RFID / USB combo ticket system

August 20, 2008 at 12:43AM

Power-sipping Eco Ride urban transportation system to hit Japan

August 13, 2008 at 8:28AM

Olympic gold medalist credits Wii with helping him mentally prepare

July 15, 2008 at 9:08AM

65-inch "digital posters" catch eyes in Tokyo train station

July 15, 2008 at 9:08AM

65-inch "digital posters" catch eyes in Tokyo train station

February 27, 2008 at 6:16PM

Maglev, diesel-electric trains vie for support in US desert

February 2, 2008 at 2:16PM

WiFi trial comes to San Francisco's BART trains

January 27, 2008 at 10:16PM

WiFi coming to Massachusetts commuter trains

January 4, 2008 at 2:57PM

Man follows GPS directions onto train tracks, into dummy hall of fame

January 1, 2008 at 1:43PM

Japan gets official on plans and details for world's fastest maglev

December 27, 2007 at 3:40PM

Three carriers now offering service on Boston's subway

December 26, 2007 at 1:39AM

JR Tokai plans maglev railway for Japan, won't open until 2025

September 27, 2007 at 4:36AM

Germany gearing up for maglev railway

August 23, 2007 at 1:06AM

Teenager hit by train whilst texting, somehow survives

August 23, 2007 at 1:06AM

Teenager hit by train whilst texting, somehow survives

August 2, 2007 at 5:36AM

GPS system tracks Caltrain delays to a T

July 28, 2007 at 6:31AM

Yumekobo's Yamanote alarm clock shows train schedules

May 11, 2007 at 5:22PM

Another Brit puts complete faith in GPS system, nearly perishes

April 26, 2007 at 4:56PM

Lego-built "self tracker" train does things at its own pace

April 3, 2007 at 8:11PM

French train breaks rail speed record

February 20, 2007 at 5:27AM

Woman plummets onto subway tracks while carelessly texting

August 7, 2006 at 9:25AM

Caltrain commuter rail pulls WiMAX at 79 mph