Why GM's beautiful 1950s Aerotrain was a nightmare for passengers

In 1950, GM created the Aerotrain to revolutionize the train industry. But several issues made it awful for passengers to use ...
Yahoo

This Vintage 1950s Train Is Back for the First Time in a Decade — and You Can Ride It in the Northeast

A historic train experience is making a comeback in Pennsylvania. In April, the East Broad Top Railroad (EBT) located in Orbisonia, within the rolling hills and farmlands of central Pennsylvania, will ...
The Aspen Times

Willoughby: Trains for tots — a 1950s obsession

Those of you who were not alive in the 1950s may be connected to toy trains through Thomas the Tank Engine. Thomas revived train toy sales that had rapidly declined beginning in the 1960s. The decade ...
Chicago Tribune

Kiddytown train from 1950s found in barn, now for sale; delighted kids in Norridge before mall built

A train ride that used to delight children at Kiddytown, a small amusement park that operated in the 1950s and 60s in Norridge on land that later became Harlem Irving Park shopping mall, was found in ...
Hypebeast

Wes Anderson Puts His Creative Touch On a 1950s Train Carriage

Luxury travel company Belmond called upon renowned filmmaker, Wes Anderson to help reform a 1950s British Pullman train carriage with his classic Art Nouveau style. Known for his fondness of ...
Business Insider

A man converted an abandoned railway station into a home that comes with a working 1950s train and tracks. Now he's selling it for $592,000 — take a look.

A former train station that was transformed into a 6-bedroom house is for sale. Saughtree Station in the south of Scotland is on the market for $592,000. The owner, Geoff Mann, had train tracks ...