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On the 12th august 2010 I visited Bang Pa In station to photograph the Queens Birthday special steam train. This steam train ran from Hualamphong station in Bangkok to Ayutthaya station. The special s ...

In early April 2010 while visiting friends in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I had a few days spare to photograph the various types of mass transport around Kuala Lumpur. This was my 1st visit to Kuala Lumpu ...

On the 14th August 2011 I visited and photographed the new BTS extension from On Nut BTS station to Bearing BTS station. This extension opened on 12th august 2011 so my visit was only a couple days af ...

One day in June 2010 I photographed the conditions and traffic volumes found during the morning peak on the Mahachai line and around Wong Wian Yai area. In 2009 and 2010 the Mahachai line and the buse ...

Spanning two separate visits in June 2010 I visited and documented the new Bangkok BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) line running from the BTS station at Chong Nonsi to Ratchapruek Road in Thonburi. The two sep ...

The DMU set can get upto 40 kph on this line and my it rocks and bounces along at that speed. This line has had no real upgrades since 1912. just very basic track repairs.

One afternoon during August 2011 I visited Ban Bo station on the Maeklong Line. This visit was to document a mid route station on the Maeklong line and to capture the lines trains from a track side va ...

Over 2 days in late August 2010 I embarked on a rail photography trip to Khun Tan on SRT's Northern Line. Khun Tan is Thailand's highest railway station and is home to Thailand's longest railway tunne ...

Over 4 separate trips I visited and documented the new Bangkok to Suvarnabhumi airport rail link. The visits occurred during the limited free trial period in June 2010 and on the 1st day of full servi ...

That Amtrak service seems quite nice as per there website and you can see alot of the USA by using it. But its very slow alot of the trips are more than 18 hours long. Also these trips seem to only op ...

Great pictures of some very interesting bus styles. I have a couple of questions about the buses themselves.

http://i776.photobucket.com/albums/yy43/RegionalTransit/West%20Coast%20Transit/WCT3369.j ...

This is probably going even more off topic.

I had a friend who used to live in the US in the west side of the country. He basically said 3 things i found very surprising.

1. Few people actually ...

Rapid KL is a semi govt company that controls Metro bus, Monorail and Metro rail services in KL. It is partly owned by the Malaysian govt and does get a part subsidy from the govt for capital infrastr ...

Loops at the end of transit routes generally were first built for streetcars as a way to turn them around. Most street railways did not use two-ended or bi-directional cars in the modern era (post-19 ...

Just a friendly question: What is a bus loop?
is it just a place where the buses turn around?
Or is it a small bus terminal?

Would this be considered a bus loop?

http://i93.photobucket.com/ ...