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Why are we on slow track?
Another railway budget has been introduced and there has been a flurry of reactions on what the Minister should or should not have done and about another missed opportunity for making the Indian Railw… more →
Indian Railway Turn Around News
A better HS2 for London?
wrote 1 week ago: Is there a better way to do HS2 in London? Updated, 15/05/13. The decision to rebuild Euston station … more →
Five Days in France—Vive la Différence
wrote 2 weeks ago: As I went through my brief stay in France, I couldn’t help but notice the differences and similariti … more →
Did China steal Japan's high-speed train?
wrote 1 month ago: The company that makes Japan’s legendary Shinkansen bullet trains certainly regrets working in China … more →
Venice' Cipriani, Florence' Villa San Michele Round Out a Week of Orient-Express Excess
wrote 1 month ago: The breakfasts are sumptuous at the Villa San Michele. IRT Photo by O. Hardy (To read part one of El … more →
"Sheep and the City," Parisian Urbanist Headlines (March-ish)
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wrote 1 month ago: Is this San Francisco? Paris just hired a flock of sheep and other headlines from March and the begi … more →
Philly To NYC In 40 Minutes?
wrote 1 month ago: English: Map of Northeast, Keystone, and Empire corridors, federally designated high-speed rail corr … more →
Three of a kind: High speed trains at Paddington station, London; 22-02-13
wrote 1 month ago: Three of a kind: Paddington station; 22-02-13 … more →
Train Travel in Netherlands, Germany and Belgium
wrote 2 months ago: Before traveling to Europe we purchased first-class railroad passes online at http://www.eurail.com. … more →
Why are we on slow track?
wrote 2 months ago: Another railway budget has been introduced and there has been a flurry of reactions on what the Mini … more →
Class 43's - Fleet List and Photo's
wrote 2 months ago: Better known as 125′s or HST’s (High Speed Trains) the Class 43′s are one of the o … more →
High speed trains, and other developments
wrote 2 months ago: The government has announced plans for a high speed rail link, connecting London with Birmingham, an … more →
Gravity Trains: Even Cooler Than Maglevs
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wrote 2 months ago: So I wrote this one post about how awesome Maglev trains are not too long ago. Yeah they’re co … more →
Travelling on high-speed trains may be a reality now
wrote 2 months ago: India’s dream of travelling on high-speed trains may finally get fulfilled in this rail budget … more →
Report: Midwest Firms Coupled To High-Speed Rail
wrote 3 months ago: CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of Midwest manufacturers stand to benefit from a web of high-speed passenger … more →
Indian Railways finally moving on its dream project — high-speed trains
wrote 3 months ago: After policy flip-flops over decades, here is a concrete sign of India getting its first bullet trai … more →
Ballastless tracks to facilitate operation of high-speed trains
wrote 3 months ago: The Indian Railways will switch to ballastless tracks on seven routes, including the Chennai-Bangalo … more →
Joined up thinking
wrote 3 months ago: I saw a story come through yesterday on the Railway Gazette feed in regards to the procurement of ne … more →
High-Speed Rail: We're Behind - But Should We Care?
wrote 4 months ago: As Americans, we often pride ourselves on being the inventors of the biggest and best. We’re obsesse … more →
China: World's longest high-speed rail route
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wrote 4 months ago: China started service on December 26 on the world’s longest high-speed rail route, the latest … more →
