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41 Tempting Trains

From Teeny Tiny Trains to Train Surfing

— March 27, 2010 — Autos
I am on the verge of abandoning my car in favor of public transportation after seeing all of these tempting trains. I knew I liked Thomas the Tank Engine for a reason.

Public transportation is a hard sell in California. We are in love with our cars here. Hopefully I can change all of that by showing off all of these tempting trains. I can save the world, one cluster at a time.
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Locomotive Sushi Stands
Locomotive Sushi Stands
The Sushi Train Restaurant and Game Brings a Little Extra Fun to Food
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40
Sino-European Train Stations
Sino-European Train Stations
China To Connect High Speed Rail to Europe
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39
Ponytail Train Art
Ponytail Train Art
Introducing Vladimir Gusev and the Interlocking Locks of Hair
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38
One-of-a-Kind Green Rails
One-of-a-Kind Green Rails
Norfolk Southern Railway Develops Plug-in Electric Locomotive
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37
Bikers Switching to Trains
Bikers Switching to Trains
SNCF Trains Ad
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36
Geriatric Train Sets
Geriatric Train Sets
Racing Grannies
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35
LED Trainvertising
LED Trainvertising
Half KM of Ads in London Heathrow Express
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34
Turbocharged Monorails
Turbocharged Monorails
The UK Javelin Trains Drastically Reduce Traveling Times
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33
The Train Bus
The Train Bus
Multi Modal Travel
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32
Fastest Train Ever
Fastest Train Ever
319 MPH Central Japan Railway
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31
Speedy Eco Trains
Speedy Eco Trains
Sweden's Grona Taget Sets Record
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30
Supercharged Public Transit
Supercharged Public Transit
High-Speed Rail is Coming to America Soon
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29
Viral Dutch Beauty Ad
Viral Dutch Beauty Ad
Nivea Targets Metrosexuals
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28
Train Horns on Cars
Train Horns on Cars
Hornblasters Locomotive Horns Tame Road Rage
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27
Tipsy Train Rides
Tipsy Train Rides
Amtrak Offers Booze Credit, Irks MADD
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26
Creative Commons Train Rides
Creative Commons Train Rides
Norwegian NRK Holds Contest for Reuse of Train Ride Film
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25
Subway Web Surfing
Subway Web Surfing
WiFi Rail Makes Deal with BART for Underground Internet Access
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24
Transforming Train Stations
Transforming Train Stations
Carlisle Rail Platform Turned into Lounge and Garden for Homebase
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23
Decadent Rail Rides
Decadent Rail Rides
The Bombardier Adventure Train Lets You See Your Country in 5 Star Luxury
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22
Sleek Solarized Monorails
Sleek Solarized Monorails
The Energy Belt is a Super Slick Eco-Friendly Train Line
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21
Teeny Tiny Trains
Teeny Tiny Trains
David Smith Creates the World's Smallest Train Set
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20
High Speed EcoTrains
High Speed EcoTrains
Greener, Faster Travel for Californians
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19
Trains That Mimic Nature
Trains That Mimic Nature
Renfe Protects Planet With Animal-Inspired Transportation
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18
Transit Greenery
Transit Greenery
The Mobile Garden by Joe Baldwin Sweetens Chicago Air
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17
Speeding Bullet Monorails
Speeding Bullet Monorails
China's New Train is the Fastest Railway on Earth
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16
Branded Landmarks
Branded Landmarks
NYC Subway Car Gets Wrapped
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15
Greening Train Stations
Greening Train Stations
Birmingham's New Street Station
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14
Choo Choo Churches
Choo Choo Churches
Communities Put Abandoned Train Cars to Good Use
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13
Perpetual Passenger Train
Perpetual Passenger Train
Non-Stop Metro Rail Transit
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12
Iconic Transit Hubs of the Future
Iconic Transit Hubs of the Future
World Trade Center Transportation Hub
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11
Innovative Cable Railway
Innovative Cable Railway
Off the Rails Austrian Design by Zaha Hadid
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10
Train Surfing
Train Surfing
Danish YouTube Daredevil Gets Smashed
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9
Passenger Cargo Trains
Passenger Cargo Trains
The Urban Frog Serves Multipurpose Transportation
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8
Spacious Luxury Locomotives
Spacious Luxury Locomotives
Sureot Train Maximizes Space to Ensure Ultimate Comfort
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7
Improved Green Transportation
Improved Green Transportation
Fabien Vesseron Designs Self-Propelled Train
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6
Bottoms Up Transit
Bottoms Up Transit
Electric Inverted Monorail Could Come to a City Near You
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5
Futuristic Public Transit Pods
Futuristic Public Transit Pods
Personal Train Capsules
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4
Personal Trains
Personal Trains
ULTRa Future Train
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3
Hybrid Trains-Semi Truck
Hybrid Trains-Semi Truck
The Silvertip Blade Runner
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2
Futuristic Suspended Trains
Futuristic Suspended Trains
Scania ‘U.P. Urban Progress' by Jason Battersby
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1
Railway Romance Editorials
Railway Romance Editorials
Retro Hollywood Glamor Reigns for 'Brief Encounter' in Vogue
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