Shanghai metro trains to run without drivers
Thursday, May 10th, 2012Shanghai, May 10 (IANS) Shanghai is carrying out tests so that its metro trains can run without drivers.
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PPPs not a solution for better buses and trains – Greens
Friday, March 30th, 2012Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are not the way to get better buses and trains, or better value for money from transport, said the Green Party today.
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Privatisation pushed for NSW trains
Sunday, February 12th, 2012A report has recommended the immediate privatisation of sections of the New South Wales rail network, to improve services and drive down costs.
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‘Recalled’ Chinese bullet trains to gradually resume operations after ‘modifications’
Monday, November 14th, 2011Beijing, Nov 14 (ANI): China will gradually resume the operation of 54 bullet trains, which were earlier called off over safety concerns following a fatal July train crash.
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'Recalled' Chinese bullet trains to gradually resume operations after 'modifications'
Model trains show part of American history
Sunday, October 9th, 2011BILLINGS - The history and nostalgia of trains in America ran in downtown Billings today The Yellowstone Valley Model Railway Club held it's bi-annual open house.
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Model trains show part of American history
Sunday, October 9th, 2011BILLINGS - The history and nostalgia of trains in America ran in downtown Billings today The Yellowstone Valley Model Railway Club held it's bi-annual open house.
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Model trains show part of American history
Montreal unveils model of new metro cars
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011The city of Montreal has unveiled a model of its new metro cars, to be built by a consortium formed by Bombardier and French company Alstom.
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Montreal unveils model of new metro cars
Chinese bullet trains pulled over ‘flaws’
Friday, August 12th, 2011More than 50 bullet trains on a new fast link between Beijing and Shanghai will be recalled because of "flaws," their manufacturer said, in a fresh blow for China's high-speed rail industry.
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Chinese bullet trains pulled over 'flaws'
Canada’s biggest model railway, a masterpiece built over decades, will be dismantled
Sunday, June 12th, 2011MONTREAL - In a warehouse in Montreal's historic Griffintown neighbourhood, model train enthusiasts have spent 38 years engaging in a labour of love.
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Canada's biggest model railway, a masterpiece built over decades, will be dismantled
Travel India via trains and motorbikes
Friday, March 18th, 2011India's transport sees the old alongside the new, providing tourists with numerous entertaining ways to travel in bygone style.
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Travel India via trains and motorbikes