TRANSPORT HISTORY OF MULLINGAR Historian Ruth ILLingworth is back with her FAMOUS History Walking Tours of Mullingar. Mullingar has been a significant transport hub for centuries. In the late nineteenth century,the station was "almost the very focus of the whole rail network in Ireland". The Royal Canal came to Ireland in 1806 and the Harbour was a thriving place for over a century,with seventeen different types of goods transported between Mullingar and Dublin,as well as tens of thousands of pa

Originally constructed to transport coffee and tea, this train route through Sri Lanka is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful rail journeys in the world. http://on.natgeo.com/2DQi2OP | National Geographic History

Our Drury Rail Stations caught a glimpse of the future on Monday, with test trains stopping at each platform for the first time to check clearances. More test trains have been running across Auckland yesterday and today as we work alongside Auckland Transport, City Rail Link and Auckland One Rail to trial the new high frequency City Rail Link timetable which will start later this year. | KiwiRail