The UK government has pledged to build up to 40,000 new homes on disused railway land, including former goods yards, industrial sites and station buildings, over the next ten years. The £1bn ...

An MP is calling to reopen disused rail stations. Steve Witherden, Labour MP for Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr, has tabled an amendment to the Railways Bill that would establish a department within ...

From grand central terminals left to crumble to rural stop-offs reclaimed by nature, the world's abandoned train stations have plenty of tales to tell. They're also stunning, offering a chance for ...

The Petite Ceinture or Little Belt railway is a 17-mile long abandoned rail line circling within Paris. Built between 1852 and 1869, the railway served as a fortification around the city and a ...

Taichung Green Corridor in Taiwan by Delft-based architecture firm Mecanoo is an example of reusing existing infrastructure to rejuvenate the urban realm. It transformed a 1.7-kilometer-long disused ...

Facebook spent $20 million on plans to revive an old railway line to Silicon Valley, but political hurdles and COVID-19 led it to abandon the idea, a report says. The New York Times reported that the ...

Plans to create an accessible trail along a disused railway line in the Yorkshire Dales are to be considered. The six-mile (9.6km) route between Garsdale Station and Hawes would be available to ...

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A disused railway yard in Cairns North once earmarked for self-storage is set to be transformed into a 24-home residential enclave.

Facebook spent $20 million on plans to revive a railway line that would run near its office. Meta's Juan Salazar told The New York Times it wanted to reduce congestion caused by its staff. Political ...