50% More Standard Seats as Longer Trains Take to the Tracks to Boost Virgin Trains Capacity

Wednesday, March 14th, 2012

LONDON, March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Longer trains are set to enter service with Virgin Trains next month (April), providing 150 extra Standard seats on some of the busiest services on the West Coast ...

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Mayor defends driverless trains

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

Mayor of London Boris Johnson defends his vision of driverless Tube trains after a near miss in which a five-year-old boy fell between a platform and train.

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Model trains on display at Poway museum

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

The Poway Historical and Memorial Society is presenting a new model train exhibit at the Heritage Museum, located in Old Poway Park.

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Model train show in Lena draws many people

Sunday, February 26th, 2012

Lovers of model trains converge in Lena for an exhibition of their favorite toys.

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Families flock to model train show in Pearl River

Monday, February 20th, 2012

The annual model train show has been a fixture for more than two decades - but that doesn't mean return attendees see the same old setup.

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Lansing Model Railroad Club trains on track at open house

Monday, February 13th, 2012

Electric model trains chugged around 300 feet of mainline track Sunday as the Lansing Model Railroad Club showed off its work to the public.

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Plan your weekend

Friday, February 10th, 2012

Choo choo Model Train Flea Market on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 36, 280 King W. Dundas. Take in the model trains, planes, cars, sailing ships, warships, diecast cars, books and photos. Hosted by the Dundas...

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Here come the trains

Friday, February 10th, 2012

For the first time in about half a century, trains will come chugging down the iron rails in west Pasco County.

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VW adds a driver's car to the Jetta model range

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

(Credit: Wayne Cunningham/CNET) With the 2011 Jetta update, Volkswagen made some compromises to get the price low, but the GLI restores handling and power to this otherwise humble model. Significant additions to the Jetta GLI are a multilink rear suspension and rear disc brakes. The most important part of the package is one of the best power trains available today, Volkswagen's TFSI 2-liter ...

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Trains and toilet training put the spring in Stewart's step

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Rod Stewart and his luxuriant blonde bouffant, which has been in vogue for more than half a century, set foot in a radio studio for the first time in 10 years this morning.

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