How Trains Climb Heights That Would Derail Cars
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The Glacier Express is a world-class Alpine ride, and I'm about to get a panoramic view.
I've got a whole new appreciation for Swiss engineering, all of the challenges that have to be overcome.
The Canadian is more than a tourist train. People who live in remote areas can call ahead and ask it to stop.
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Discover the incredible engineering secrets behind Switzerland’s legendary Glacier Express as it conquers 16,000-foot alpine peaks and treacherous avalanche zones using unique rack-and-pinion technology. From deep mountain depots to massive $300 million tunnels, find out how this world-class ride battles extreme terrain to keep passengers safe on the slowest express train on Earth. Subscribe to Spark for more amazing science, tech & engineering videos: https://goo.gl/LIrlur 🚀 Join the Spark Channel Membership to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMV3aTOwUtG5vwfH9_rzb2w/join Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com #Spark #train #glacierexpress