The first railroads -- A faster way to travel -- Steam engines -- Crossing the continent -- Traveling in luxury -- Powered by diesel -- Pulling a load -- Electric trains -- Staying on track -- Mountain railroads -- Tunnels and bridges -- City railroads -- High-speed trains -- Maglev trains.
Summary:
Children can climb aboard all sorts of trains from around the world, discovering different types of trains, how they are constructed, how they run, who drives them and more.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.