March 5, 2017March 5, 20171980s, Railroad BZhRK Barguzin Russian Rail Missile Had Precedent with Peacekeeper Rail System, 1986 Over at Popular Mechanics, Kyle Mizokami reports that Russia is developing a rail-mounted system of mobile ICBMs that will constantly rove the […]
March 2, 2013March 2, 20131930s, Railroad Two Story Duplex Pullman Rail Car Cutaway, 1932 In 1932, the time of this cutaway, this two-story Pullman berth intended to offer four rooms: two up and two down. Each […]
February 28, 2013February 28, 20131950s, Railroad Railroad Boxcar Sweeper Arm Cutaway, 1950 This unusual device, made by Stephens-Adamson Co. of Los Angeles, CA, reached deep into boxcars that had loose contents and swept the […]
February 26, 2013February 26, 20131920s, Railroad Old vs. New Locomotive Cutaway, 1920 It was a fairly accurate prediction, in 1920, of the difference between the bulky locomotive of the day vs. the predicted streamlined […]