World's Most Dangerous Railway Lines

The Tazara Railway links East Africas coast with the heart of the continent. On a fifty two hour journey through Tanzania and Zambia, this bold project reveals dramatic landscapes, remote regions and the political vision behind one of Africas most ambitious railways.

Through tropical Tamil Nadu, the Rameswaram Express battles storms and heavy rain. The journey reaches its climax on the legendary Pamban Bridge, the first railway crossing of the Indian Ocean, suspended between waves, wind and engineering audacity.

Through tropical Tamil Nadu, the Rameswaram Express battles storms and heavy rain. The journey reaches its climax on the legendary Pamban Bridge, the first railway crossing of the Indian Ocean, suspended between waves, wind and engineering audacity.

One of the highest railways on earth cuts through the Peruvian Andes. From Cusco to Lake Titicaca and on to Arequipa, the Andes Explorer travels through wild terrain, ancient cultures and breathtaking heights on a route once deemed impossible.

High above northern Argentina, the legendary cloud train climbs to over four thousand meters. Crossing dizzying viaducts and arid deserts, this engineering masterpiece winds through cactus forests and deep valleys in one of the Andes most spectacular journeys.