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 ...

Krug rode the cog railway the day before this story would unfold, mapping out the location of the exact shot he envisioned. "I had ridden the steam train the day before and I noted the exact time ...

In their 156 years of climbing to the summit of Mount Washington, the Cog Railway locomotives have gone from burning wood to burning coal to burning oil to burning diesel to burning biodiesel.

Dalat Railway Station, a national cultural heritage site, houses one of the world’s rarest cog rail systems. The station’s French colonial architecture and the nostalgic charm of steam locomotives ...

The Cog Railway has been transporting people to the summit of Mount Washington for generations, and as of 2020 it keeps ...

For an outdoor adventure, drive around half an hour to St Wolfgang where Austria's steepest steam cog railway takes passengers 4,000 ft up to the summit of Schafberg mountain. From the peak ...

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 ...

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 ...