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The two essays of Tony Judt regarding trains mentioned in the OP are:

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2010/dec/23/glory-r...

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2011/jan/13/bring-b...

These were published a few months after his premature death in 2010. Judt was a prominent American/European historian and intellectual who wrote a series of serious, elegant, and spirited essays for the NY Review, all of which can be recommended.



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