The history of trains

  • The first locomotive

    The first locomotive

    Gerge Stephenson ( an english engineer) envented the firts locomotive, it travelled at 6 km an hour.
  • the first train line of passengers

    the first train line of passengers

    George Stephenson designed the first train line of passengers. It transported people from Manchester to Liverpool.
  • Steam locomotives

    Steam locomotives

    Steam locomotives were confortable. They had: heating, lihgting and toilets. They where
    long-distange trainsvery luxurlous. They had bedrooms and bathrooms.
  • Metropolian

    Metropolian

    It was the first railway build under the streets of London. People used it lot, but, the railway was smelly and dirty of the smoke from the steam locomotive.
  • Electric trains

    Electric trains

    Werner Von Siemens invented the firts electric train with passengers.In 1930, electric trains were very popular.
  • Today

    Today

    Today, trains are longer, faster and more confortable than in the past.Trains travel at more than 400 kilometres an hour.