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1997 in rail transport

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1997. 1 January- The Missouri Pacific Railway is merged (officially) into the Union...

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Rail transport

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Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel...

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Rail transport in France

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Rail transport in France is marked by a clear predominance of passenger traffic, driven in particular by high-speed rail. The SNCF, the national state-owned...

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Rail transport in Australia

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Rail transport in Australia is a component of the Australian transport system. It is to a large extent state-based, as each state largely has its own operations...

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History of rail transport

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The history of rail transport began before the beginning of the common era. It can be divided into several discrete periods defined by the principal means...

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Rail transport in Tasmania

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Rail transport in Tasmania consists of a network of narrow gauge track of 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) reaching virtually all cities and major towns in the island...

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Rail transport in Malaysia

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Rail transport in Malaysia consists of heavy rail (including commuter rail), light rapid transit (LRT), mass rapid transit(MRT), monorails, airport rail...

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1996 in rail transport

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1996. January 6 – A computer-controlled Washington Metro train overruns the platform...

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Rail transport in Montenegro

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Rail transport in Montenegro is operated by four separate companies, which independently handle railway infrastructure, passenger transport, cargo transport...

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Rail transport in Victoria

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Rail transport in the Australian state of Victoria is provided by a number of railway operators who operate over the government-owned railway lines. The...

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Rail transport in Israel

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Rail transport in Israel includes heavy rail (inter-city, commuter, and freight rail) as well as light rail. Excluding light rail, the network consists...

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Rail transport in Canada

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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Rail travel in Canada. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rail transport in Canada. Across Canada by train travel...

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Rail transport in Great Britain

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December 1947. The growth in road transport during the 1920s and 1930s greatly reduced revenue for the rail companies. Rail companies accused the government...

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Rail transport in Switzerland

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The Swiss rail network is noteworthy for its density, its coordination between services, its integration with other modes of transport, timeliness and...

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Rail transport in Ireland

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Rail transport in Ireland (InterCity, commuter and freight) is provided by Iarnród Éireann in the Republic of Ireland and by Northern Ireland Railways...

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Rail transport in Denmark

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The rail transport system in Denmark consists of 2,633 km of railway lines, of which the Copenhagen S-train network, the main line Helsingør-Copenhagen-Padborg...

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Rail transport in Ukraine

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Rail transport in Ukraine is a major mode of transport in Ukraine. Most railway infrastructure in Ukraine is owned by the government of Ukraine through...

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Light rail in Sydney

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Transit Systems in August 1998 as part of a joint venture with CGEA Transport. This resulted in CGEA Transport taking over the light rail operating contract...

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Rail transport in the Netherlands

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Rail transport in the Netherlands uses a dense railway network which connects nearly all major towns and cities. There are as many train stations as there...

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Rail transport in Singapore

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Rail transport in Singapore mainly consists of a passenger urban rail transit system spanning the entire city-state: a rapid transit system collectively...

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1998 in rail transport

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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1998. January 28 - Sofia Metro Line 1 entered into service. February 11- The Illinois...

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Rail transport in Vietnam

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express railway. Rail transport remains relatively underused as a mode of transport in Vietnam. While road transport dominates the transport sector by far—accounting...

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History of rail transport in Great Britain

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of rail transport Rail transport in Great Britain Rail freight in Great Britain List of early British railway companies History of rail transport in Ireland...

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Rail transport in Indonesia

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Hatta Rajasa, the directorate general was designed to regulate rail transport policies in Indonesia. The first Director-General was Soemino Eko Saputro...

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Rail transport in Greece

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Rail transport in Greece has a history which began in 1869, with the completion of the then Athens & Piraeus Railway. From the 1880s to the 1920s, the...

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Rail transport in Belgium

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the Channel Tunnel and the High Speed 1/Channel Tunnel Rail Link is 25 kV AC. All rail transport between Belgium and the UK transits through France. Trains...

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Transport in the United Kingdom

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Transport in the United Kingdom is highly facilitated by road, rail, air and water networks. Transport is a devolved matter with each of the countries...

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Rail transport in Norway

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rolling stock "Passenger transport by rail" (in Norwegian). Ssb.no. 2022-06-23. Retrieved 2022-06-28. "Passenger transport by rail" (in Norwegian). Ssb.no....

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Rail transport in Namibia

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The rail service in Namibia is provided by TransNamib. The Namibian rail network consists of 2,687 km of tracks (2017). Namibia has a history of more than...

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