3.25.2014

Iraq now has cooler trains than we do, and they're Chinese

After Decades of War, Iraq Adds Fleet of New Trains to Its Aging Railway | Autopia | Wired.com

"The 10 new trains will roll on the Baghdad-Basra line, between Iraq’s capital and one of its key cities. It’s a line that’s been of strategic importance since it was built as part of the Baghdad Railway in the years surrounding World War I, and now it’s getting trains capable of 100 mph.

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