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The Glacier Express: Switzerland's Snow-Capped Journey
Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, the Glacier Express is often described as one of the most scenic train rides in the world....

Boaz Ordentlich
Oct 27, 20241 min read


Trains of World War II: Engines of Change and Conflict
World War II was not just a battle fought in the skies and on the seas; it was also waged on iron rails that crisscrossed Europe, Asia,...

Boaz Ordentlich
Oct 10, 20242 min read


The Longest Trains in the World: Marvels of Modern Engineering
Trains have been a cornerstone of transportation for centuries, evolving from steam-powered locomotives to the high-speed marvels we see...

Boaz Ordentlich
Oct 8, 20242 min read


Tunneling and Railroads: Engineering Marvels That Connect Worlds
Tunneling and railroads are two engineering feats that, when combined, have revolutionized transportation and connectivity across...

Boaz Ordentlich
Sep 23, 20241 min read


Revolutionizing Railway Construction: The Power of Robotics
Railway construction has always been a complex and labor-intensive process, requiring precision, coordination, and endurance. For years,...

Boaz Ordentlich
Sep 1, 20243 min read


Pioneering Rails: The Engineering Challenges and Material Innovations
The advent of railroads revolutionized transportation, commerce, and society. However, the construction of these early railways presented...

Boaz Ordentlich
Aug 20, 20242 min read


The Concept of Modular Train Construction: Revolutionizing Rail Transport
In the ever-evolving world of rail transport, modular train construction is emerging as a game-changer. This innovative approach to...

Boaz Ordentlich
Aug 5, 20242 min read


The World’s Most Beautiful and Interesting Train Rides
Train journeys have a unique charm that combines the thrill of travel with the comfort of a moving home. They offer a window to the...

Boaz Ordentlich
Jul 28, 20243 min read


The Role of Technology in Rail Track Maintenance
Integrating technology into rail track maintenance has been a game-changer, offering unprecedented levels of precision and efficiency....

Boaz Ordentlich
Jul 21, 20243 min read


The Curious Case of Track Gauges: A Tale of Three Railway Systems
Railroads revolutionized transportation, but their evolution wasn't without its quirks. One of the most intriguing aspects is the...

Boaz Ordentlich
Jul 17, 20242 min read


SPIS Railways Construction Annual Safety Day: A Commitment to Safety
On July 4th, SPIS Railways Construction held its Annual Safety Day in the south of Israel, under the scorching summer sun. This important...

Boaz Ordentlich
Jul 7, 20242 min read


The Era of High-Speed Rail: Revolutionizing Travel
The advent of high-speed rail has transformed how we travel, offering a fast, efficient, and environmentally friendly alternative to...

Boaz Ordentlich
Jul 2, 20243 min read


The Montparnasse Train Crash of 1895: A Historical Perspective
On the afternoon of October 22, 1895, the bustling city of Paris witnessed an extraordinary event that would be etched in history as the...

Boaz Ordentlich
Jun 27, 20242 min read


The Cultural Impact of Trains: Shaping Society and Imagination
Trains have been more than just a mode of transportation; they have profoundly influenced culture, society, and imagination. From their...

Boaz Ordentlich
Jun 23, 20243 min read


From Steam to Green: The Remarkable Evolution of Locomotives
Locomotives, those iron-clad workhorses that traverse continents, have an awe-inspiring history. Their evolution mirrors technological...

Boaz Ordentlich
Jun 16, 20242 min read


The Lifeline of Railways: Understanding Signaling Systems
Railway signaling is a fascinating and crucial aspect of the rail industry that ensures the safety and efficiency of train operations....

Boaz Ordentlich
Jun 9, 20242 min read


The Journey of Rails: From Ancient Pathways to Modern Tracks
The story of railway tracks is a fascinating journey through time, reflecting human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of connectivity...

Boaz Ordentlich
May 26, 20242 min read


Engineering Equality: The Vital Role of Women in Shaping the Future of Railway Innovation
Railway engineering is a dynamic field where women’s inclusion can drive innovation and address the skills shortage. Women’s diverse...

Boaz Ordentlich
May 19, 20241 min read


Reflecting on the Success of Our Recent Large-Scale Project
As time passes, our gaze is already set forward to the future, but even the view in the rearview mirror doesn’t look too bad. Here’s...

Boaz Ordentlich
May 2, 20241 min read


"Exploring the Advantages of Thermit Welding in Railways Applications"
Thermit welding offers several advantages for railways tracks, making it a popular choice: Longer Lifespan: Thermit welding creates...

Boaz Ordentlich
Apr 14, 20241 min read
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