Trains

A Long and Winding Path to Revitalize Passenger Trains in Mexico

By Emilio Godoy
Retired blacksmith and mechanic José Hernández nostalgically recalls the passenger trains that once passed through his hometown of Huamantla in the state of Tlaxcala, southeastern Mexico.

From the Ashes of Tragedy, Lessons for Disaster Management

By Malini Shankar
At 4:30 a.m. on the morning of Jul. 30, sleeping passengers in carriage S 11 on the Chennai-bound Tamilnadu Express were awoken by a blazing fire, as the train approached the east coast town of Nellore, just two and a half hours shy of its final destination.
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