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1. fortune.com › 2024/05/19 › high-speed-trains-us-vsWhy doesn't the U.S. have high speed trains? | Fortune

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   May 19, 2024 · The U.S., on the other hand, looks on. Not because we lack the technical know-how to build high-speed rail, but because politicians lack the will to fund it, according to Amtrak CEO Stephen ...

2. www.ft.com › uk-infrastructureUK infrastructure - Financial Times

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   May 7, 2024 · Axing northern leg of HS2 will stunt UK growth, says official adviser. National Infrastructure Commission warns ‘window is closing’ for ministers to ensure alternative rail capacity is built ...

3. www.bbc.com › news › business-61634959May train strikes: What routes are affected when this week? - BBC

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   May 9, 2024 · The Rail Delivery Group, a membership organisation of Britain's train operating companies, said the minimum services levels law was a potential tool but not a "silver bullet". Unions strongly ...

4. www.businesstravelnewseurope.com › GroundUK rail reform makes ‘little progress’ in six years

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   4 days ago · Ground Transport. UK rail reform makes ‘little progress’ in six years. By Rob Gill / 28 May 2024 / Contact Reporter. The UK government has been criticised for making “little progress” in transforming the country’s rail network over the past six years, according to a House of Commons committee.

5. www.tripadvisor.com › ShowTopic-g186217-i16-kBritrail reliability? - England Forum - Tripadvisor

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   May 9, 2024 · This suggests they are referring to British Rail, and in typical American fashion are truncating that to BritRail. As we all know British Rail ceased on Privatisation some near 40 years ago now, the only remnant being the iconic “Double Arrow” symbol at Train Stations.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_railway_companiesList of railway companies - Wikipedia

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   May 23, 2024 · This is an incomplete list of the world's railway operating companies listed alphabetically by continent and country. This list includes companies operating both now and in the past. In some countries, the railway operating bodies are not companies, but are government departments or authorities.

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   Why has rail travel been disrupted this week?

   • Rail travel has been disrupted this week by industrial action, including an overtime ban which continues on Friday. Members of the train drivers' union Aslef walked out on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, prompting widespread cancellations.

   Train strikes: What routes are affected when this week? - BBC

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   Which countries have no railways?

   • (There are no railways in Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, the Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritius, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Seychelles, and Somalia .) Afghanistan has only 24.6 km of railway which are railheads from neighbouring countries.

   List of railway companies - Wikipedia

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   Do railways need a training program?

   • USA: The Federal Railroad Administration has announced two final rules that will require railways to develop certification and training programmes for dispatchers and people who install and maintain signalling systems.

   North American rail industry news - Railway Gazette

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8. www.railwaygazette.com › news › regionsNorth American rail industry news - Railway Gazette

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   May 18, 2024 · North American rail industry news. Latest railroad industry news from the USA, Canada and Mexico, including passenger and freight operations, infrastructure, rolling stock and policy.