In the Dead of Winter: Trains vs. Snow

This video compilation shows the losing fight between trains and the forces of nature.
Sputnik

Did you know that the development of rail transport stimulated the industrial revolution worldwide, thus leading to huge economic, social and other changes?

However, since the introduction of the first steam locomotive in 1812, the rail transportation systems have consistently suffered from the consequences of harsh weather.

As winter is already here, watch how the genius of engineering measures up against nature.

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