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Iron maidens: 200 years after the first one, where will trains take us next?
They’ve changed how we work, live, trade, shop. They made empires possible, freedom too. They’re still helping superpowers claim new lands; pushing us to go faster, further.
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Japan’s Maglev Shinkansen’s Partially Completed Station Unveiled; Station Will Be Only Underground Stop Between Shinagawa, Nagoya
SAGAMIHARA — Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) unveiled Thursday the construction site for its Linear Chuo Shinkansen ...
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Retired T4 Doctor Yellow to Be Displayed at SCMAGLEV and Railway Park in Nagoya
The T4 Doctor Yellow, an Shinkansen inspection train of Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai), which retired in January, was ...
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California’s High-Speed Rail at a Crossroads as Federal Funding Hangs in the Balance and Global Lessons Emerge
Not a single high-speed track has been laid.” That blunt evaluation, in a recent Federal Railroad Administration report, has ...
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Bullet Trains In the Midwest! Chicago's Role As a Once And Future hub
Today we're tacking high speed rail again, but this time we're going to the Midwest/Great Lakes region, where the network gets complex. Chicago will be ground zero for our network, but we're going to ...