Railway is not just a means of transport. It is a culture. Japan has it. China has it. India has it. Russia has it. The United States once had it, but it has long been forgotten.
Despite Europe having plenty of railways, it doesn’t have a well-established railway culture. Without a culture, it will never have a soul.
Indian Railways has achieved 99.6% electrification! 🚆
With this milestone, India is now the world's 2nd-most electrified large railway network.
A transformation that means cleaner transport, lower diesel dependence, reduced emissions, and efficient rail operations 🔥
Indian Railways is giving century-old stations a world-class makeover under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.
🚉 508 stations in the first phase
💰 ₹24,470 crore investment
India’s railway stations are getting a new identity! 🇮🇳
Kenya's Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has seen freight growth following China's zero-tariff policy on products from 53 African countries with diplomatic ties to China, effective from May 1. The SGR operated a total of 3,931 freight trains in the first half of 2026, transporting 4.278 million tonnes of cargo, with average daily cargo volume up 12.3% YoY.
China's railways handled a record 2.348 billion passenger trips in the first half of 2026, up 5% YoY, including 12.314 million trips made by international travelers, up 33.6% from the same period last year, official data showed Monday.
Chattanooga Incline Railway conductor gets FIRED on the 4th of July for telling passengers: 'Welcome to the greatest country on Earth, if you disagree, you can leave' and wishing 'Happy Independence Day' to the 'very few Americans' on board.
CARTA called it 'demeaning' and 'xenophobic.'
Drop your thoughts below? Patriotic? Or 'Xenophobic'?