Road trains are massive truck and trailer combinations that can stretch to unbelievable lengths. But do you know where you're most likely to see a road train in action? And what makes a body-and-six so special? Join Scott and Ben as they investigate.
Mar 2023
The Trans-Siberian Railway
The Trans-Siberian railway is the longest train line in the world, spanning 5700 miles, seven time zones, and straddling two continents.
Though today’s passengers on the week-long journey can enjoy relative luxury, the route has a dark past. Who were the labourers who built it, e ... Show More
50m 9s
Jul 2023
Trains | Can't Sleep? Learn About the Iron Horses That Built Modern Civilization
In this episode, Benjamin reads about Trains — the history, key details, and the parts most people never think to look up. It's a relaxed reading designed to give your mind something steady to follow as you wind down. No whispering, no sudden changes, just a consistent pace to he ... Show More
45m 15s
Sep 2023
The Romance and Reality of Sleeper Trains
Glamorous, exciting, and often nostalgic—when at its best (and let’s be clear, no two journeys are made equal) seeing the world by train can be all of those things and more, especially if you’re on a sleeper train. After all, what could be more exciting than going to sleep in one ... Show More
28m 31s