Peep! Peep! Thomas the Tank Engine™ fans were treated to quite a sight this morning as Thomas arrived to Brooklyn Bridge Park not by rail, but by sea. To mark the DVD release of the Thomas & Friends Misty Island Rescue from HIT Entertainment and the introduction of the newest Thomas toys from Fisher-Price, Inc. (a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT)) the companies joined together for a very special sneak preview.
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Eurail Group G.I.E., hosted a special media event in Leipzig, Germany, on the 4th and 5th June 2012, to celebrate 40 years of InterRail Pass Travel. The celebration took place at the ‘Bayerische Bahnhof’ which is a former end station built in 1842 and considered the oldest end station in Europe.
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How do you know when a step stool is safe for a senior to use? This video shows how the Senior Step Stool by Shure-Step was designed with the help of retirement community executive directors.
Rail Europe Inc., the largest distributor of European rail products in North America, in partnership with Switzerland Tourism and The Swiss Travel System, is offering $75 off each booking that consists of a Swiss Pass or Swiss Flexi Pass and either a Fly Rail Baggage or Fast Baggage service.
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GE Transportation continues to harness the power of the Industrial Internet for its rail customers, while it strengthens their local economies with partnership and investment for localized manufacturing capabilities of locomotives and other rail technologies.
PowerHaul locomotives are among the most technologically advanced, fuel-efficient and low-emissions, diesel-electric locomotives in GE's fleet. Launched at InnoTrans in 2010, it has become a global platform for GE and is currently serving the United Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Europe and Turkey. Designed for high-haulage capability with lighter axle-load applications, the PowerHaul locomotive is engineered to generate more horsepower and tractive effort while lowering fuel consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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When some kids decide to spin one of their freinds on a swingset, it will only spell fail. Watch and laugh as you watch an oncoming train wreck out in the middle of this playground. The kids keep pushing the swing to the point of break and then watch their friend fall to the ground, faceplant, and walk away from the accident. If your still bored,check out/add my profile/videos if you like 'fails' or are into that sort of thing.
More tilt-shift craziness that makes reality look like a toy train set! I think somebody should invent and then market some glasses you could wear so you could see the world like this, then we could all neck some real strong acid and see what happens!
Crowne Plaza Amsterdam Schiphol is located near Schiphol Airport. By train it will only take you 25 minutes to get to Amsterdam from Hoofddorp train station, which is within walking distance. The hotel has a restaurant and bar, a fitness area and a swimming pool. The rooms have air conditioning. Visit us: http://www.hotels.nl/schiphol/crowneplaza/
From bestselling Wicked authors Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguie comes a new series: Crusade. In the first book in the series, the Cursed Ones, vampires, have declared war on humanity. Most people are too afraid or otherwise unwilling to take a stand. Others, like eighteen year old Jenn Leitner, train to become vampire fighters and risk everything in the process. Learn more about this book: http://bit.ly/aTDMCA Learn more about these authors: http:///www.nancyholder.com and http://www.debbieviguie.com YA
Alstom and Virgin Trains have unveiled a new look for one of the fifty-two high-speed tilting Pendolino trains serving the West Coast Main Line.
The train, renamed “Alstom Pendolino” by Virgin Trains CEO Tony Collins during a ceremony at Euston station, London, now displays a specially designed Alstom branding alongside that of Virgin. This is in recognition of the successful partnership between the two companies, established in 1999, which underpins the delivery of a world class intercity service. The fleet, built and maintained by Alstom, is one of the most intensively used in the world, with 47 trains in service every day, covering over 16.5 million miles per year.
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