In some alternate universe, these streamlined trains of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s are still in service. We already showed you some strange railway systems and monorail systems — now check out ...

A 30-year-old Oak Brook attorney has obtained title to one of the few surviving Burlington Road Zephyrs, the stainless steel, streamlined trains of the 1930s that captured the imagination of ...

The more familiar 1930s design And the shame of the three experimental streamlined trains didn't stop there. During the second world war, two of them were sandbagged, placed over a pit ...

Then the floodgates let go as everyone wanted streamlined trains. The beginning of World ... the same number for NJ Transit. In the late 1930s, Budd’s order books were dominated by Burlington ...

Richard Abramson, a retired railroader of 44 years, will discuss streamlined trains of the 1930s and their famous industrial designers. The talk will cover the concept of streamlined trains ...

The popular style embraced the modern gleam of streamlined trains, zeppelins and luxury ocean liners, and incorporated chrome and glass in light fixtures and decorative details. True to the ...

"Streamlined trains," wrote one historian ... took on the look. By the late 1930s, even bathroom scales were streamlined. Following a speaking tour of the Midwest, consumer engineer Egmont ...

Some engineers are afraid that there may be a public reaction after the very pleasant boon which the railways afforded when streamlined trains were first used. There is evidence of dissatisfaction ...

Ride in style like it’s the 1930s this holiday season in New York ... out the R1/9 train cars with an Art Deco aesthetic. The trains feature rattan seats, paddle ceiling fans, incandescent ...