• New TfL podcast celebrates 160 years of the London Underground (Rail UK) • New entrance to London Bridge station scrapped as development blocked (Murky Depths) • Is this a new era for high-speed rail in America? (Benjamin Schneider) • Mexican President Opens First Section of Mayan Train (Railway Age) • A live, real-time map of passenger train locations in…
V LR V ehicles fbb has blogged before about the proposals for Very Light Rail in Coventry. And there’s more from one of the Coventry big cheeses. So, in essence the VERY LIGHT vehicles run on very light track which is easy to install, a bit like a kid’s train set. Not only that, there is no need to dig deep or…
[LR does not condone drive-thrus as they are polluting, promote driving, and serve unhealthy food. Nonetheless the technology enabling the higher density & food serving logistics may find applications in more urban, pedestrian environments. LBM] The first-of-its-kind restaurant has multiple drive-thru lanes and uses a proprietary lift system to deliver food from the second-story kitchen right to your car. Can’t…