Portal:Trains/Did you know/May 2022

May 2022

 * ...that in June 2015, the U.S. Federal Railroad Administration announced a railway safety initiative with Google that would include the FRAs GIS data including all level crossings in the country into its mapping services?


 * ...that despite having a locomotive shed and watering facilities, Featherston railway station in New Zealand did not have a coal supply for locomotives until 1888, 10 years after the station opened?