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5 days ago · During a special test run, an InterCity 125 locomotive reached 148 mp/h on 1 November, 1987. The locomotive is powered by class 43 power cars. The "125" in the name comes from its maximum in-service speed of 125 mph. It is sometimes known as the HST (High Speed Train), and entered service in 1976.
2 days ago · To view detailed maps of each of the five major train lines click on the links below: Northern Train Line: Bangkok to Chiang Mai via Ayutthaya; Southern Train Line: Bangkok to Malaysia via Surat Thani and Hua Hin; North Eastern Train Line: Bangkok to Laos Border and Ubon Ratchathani; Kanchanaburi Train Line: Bangkok to Nam Tok via Kanchanaburi
6 days ago · Barassie Junction, South Ayrshire: Mail train and passenger train collided at high speed at junction. [97] 21 March 1898: 3: 20: St Johns train crash 1898, London: Passenger train ran into the back of another passenger train in thick fog due to oversight by signalman. [98] 18 July 1898: 2: 0: Acton, London: Passenger train from Windsor to ...
3 days ago · General Discussion - Passenger Rail: High Speed and Heavy and Light Rail Systems; General discussion of passenger rail systems not otherwise covered in the specific forums in this category, including high speed rail.
3 days ago · HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (AP) — Trains for what is being called the nation’s first true high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area will be built at a new factory in upstate New York, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Monday.
7 hours ago · First, be mindful that some trains (such as high speed, scenic, and night trains) require rail pass holders to purchase reservations at an additional cost. For international train journeys, be sure that your rail pass covers the country of departure, country of arrival, and any countries through which your train will travel.
3 days ago · Around 300 jobs will be created at the 300,000 sq ft facility in Horseheads, upstate New York, which Siemens said was the first high speed rail production site in the United States.
