Train Plows Clear Heavy Snow on Scottish Railway Lines

Snowplow trains were deployed as deep snowdrifts paralyzed several railway lines in northern Scotland on Monday morning.While ...

Big snow, tiny train: Backyard railroad fights winter in northern Germany

After 6-7 inches of snow buried his backyard on Jan. 3, a rail fan in northern Germany fired up a model diesel engine to plow ...
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Efforts continue to restore train services in northern Scotland after heavy snow

Network Rail’s snowploughs are continuing to clear tracks blocked by heavy snow following severe winter weather across the ...

Severn Valley Railway ploughs the way and clears snow from railway lines for Network Rail with its diesel loco

As Storm Goretti closed in on the UK, Severn Valley Railway (SVR) was helping Network Rail clear snow and debris from the ...
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Snow plow drivers train for Minn. winter

FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. - Jon Yankovec is entering his eighth year plowing snow with Ramsey County. “It's fun, it's a lot of work - it's stressful at the same time,” Yankovec says. “But you see your ...

Delays continue as snowploughs battle to clear four foot snow drifts from rail lines

Heavy snow fell in Aberdeenshire and the Highlands over the weekend, leaving travellers in a tangle as roads, railways, and ...
Railway Age

Canadian Blizzard? No Big Deal for OSR, CN

Mother Nature unleashed her winter fury over the Canadian Family Day long weekend, and maintenance-of-way staff inside plows began flying down the railways on Tuesday morning (Feb.18) as a result of ...
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Snow plow, sugar beet truck collide near rural Breckenridge train crossing

BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. - A collision between a snow plow and a sugar beet truck this morning has stopped train traffic south of here. The State Patrol and the Wilkin County Sheriff's Department responded ...