The trains are destinations in themselves, offering a mix of spectacular sightseeing, onboard dining and glorious open-air ...

Switzerland's cog railway, dating back to 1889, climbs the Alps at a near 48% incline, offering stunning views, mountain ...

Unlike regular trains, a cog railway uses a special gear system to climb steep slopes, making it possible to reach the summit ...

Leaving from a station in Manitou Springs, the Pikes Peak Cog Railway was the publication’s pick for best ‘winter train’ in America. The selection was made after considering numerous factors ...

Mt. Washington Cog Railway: Climbing to the Clouds is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...

A Cog Railway steam locomotive prepares to accept passengers for the 6,288 feet climb to the summit of Mount Washington. Photos by Beverly Kehe-Rowland After my husband, Fred, and I had had enough of ...

Jan 12, 2025 Jan 12, 2025 Updated Jan 15, 2025 The Mount Washington Cog Railway, which began operating the world’s first mountain-climbing railroad on July 3, 1869, is developing the world’s ...

Pikes Peak Cog Railway in Manitou Springs, Colorado, is a railway that travels up Pikes Peak, one of Colorado’s tallest mountains. The image of a train chugging up a snow-covered mountain feels ...

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The Cog Railway has been transporting people to the summit of Mount Washington for generations, and as of 2020 it keeps chugging during the winter, and while it doesn't reach the very top this ...