For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
Chinese train maker issues recall of 54 bullet trains, suggesting China may scale back high-speed rail expansion
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HONG KONG - The deadly collision of two bullet trains in eastern Zhejiang province on Saturday, in which 39 people were killed and another 192 injured, has raised fears not only over the safety of China's fast expanding high-speed rail network but also over its high-speed development under the so-called "China model".
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State Transport Minister Troy Buswell has backed Downer EDI to deliver its 45 new rail cars on time and on budget despite delays and cost blowouts in NSW.
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AN ELDERLY train collector in Mooroolbark has been left heartbroken after thieves stole six of his beloved model locomotive trains, worth about $300 each.
More here: Mooroolbark collector, 90, devastated over model trains theft
The Chinese government has decreed China's high-speed trains should run slower to help reduce costs for passengers.
More here: Slower run dictated for China's high-speed trains
President Barack Obama wants to upgrade America's transport system using high-speed trains, bringing a taste of what is a part of everyday life in Europe and Asia to the United States. But the car-obsessed nation is divided over the plans. Is the mammoth project doomed to failure?
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Ditching Cars For Bullet Trains - Can Obama Get High-Speed On Track
Tamale, Feb. 24, GNA - Tamale SOS Children's Home has trained more tha= n 180 youth in organic farming practices to make them self-employed to preven= t rural- urban migration and ensure food security in their communities.
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Tamale SOS trains 180 youth in organic farming
The Tinplate Trackers are a toy train club that has put all its trains on display in Downtown Austin for the past two years.
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At the Fairgrounds this weekend, was one of the largest model train shows in the northeast. The 36th Annual Model Train Fair drew a large crowd of both young and old train enthusiasts to the Center of Progress building on Sunday.
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36th Annual Model Train Fair drew a large crowd
Kyle Knuth loves trains. Really, really loves them. Photo slide show inside
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Choo choo: Museum offers plenty of exhibits for train lovers