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Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/rail-spikes-hammered-bullet-train-being-built-from-sin-city-to-the-city-of-angels/
Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
Ghana’s newly imported train from Poland collides with lorry in test run: The train rammed into a lorry parked along the Tema-Mpakadan railway line ...
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Report: ICE route between Cologne and Frankfurt closed in summer: According to a media report, the important ICE route between Cologne and Frankfurt/Main will be ...
focus.de/panorama/welt/bericht-ice-strecke-zwischen-koeln-und-frankfurt-im-sommer-gesperrt_id_259887064.html
15 injured in tram accident at Universal Studios : A group of amusement park visitors were injured Saturday evening in a Universal Studios tram accident near Los ...
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Quick Glance: Tram Crash at Universal Studios Hollywood: Over a Dozen Injured. What Occurred?
- A tram crash at a Universal Studios theme park in Southern California on Saturday night left more than a dozen people injured.
- The last of four tram cars of the World-Famous Studio Tour struck a rail in a parking structure at Universal Studios Hollywood due to brake issues, resulting in 15 injuries.
- An emergency call prompted rescuers to the park, with the California Highway Patrol leading further investigations.
- The tram tour, a top attraction at the theme park, takes visitors behind the scenes of iconic movie sets like 'Jaws', 'King Kong', and 'Fast & Furious.'
Woman found fatally stabbed at L.A. subway's Universal City station: Police said the woman died after being stabbed in the throat. A suspect has been taken into ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-22/fatal-metro-stabbing-universal-city
Private rooms coming to some of Japan’s bullet trains: Japan’s beloved Shinkansen trains are getting another upgrade – private rooms with doors in the upper ...
cnn.com/travel/private-rooms-japan-bullet-trains-intl-hnk/
Brenda Blethyn quits Vera role after 14 series in emotional statement : Brenda Blethyn has announced she is quitting her role as DCI Vera Stanhope in the hit ITV ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/itv-veras-brenda-blethyn-role-32642259
Train cars catch fire while moving through Ontario: Local officials reported no injuries after five train cars were spotted ablaze heading towards a downtown ...
bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-68878299
Train etiquette: Is it rude to move when another seat frees up?: Think of the traveller left behind, writes our Modern Guru.
smh.com.au/national/train-etiquette-is-it-rude-to-move-when-another-seat-frees-up-20240304-p5f9lr.html
She was saving money to move back to Nicaragua. Then she was killed on a Metro train.
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-23/lonely-in-america-killed-by-a-stranger-on-the-subway
OPINION | Forget Trump — the American media is on trial in New York: Back during the Trump years, the media spent an inordinate amount of time dissecting every ...
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Hokkaido Shinkansen extension to be delayed beyond fiscal 2030: According to sources, tunnel construction for the section has proven challenging.
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/25/japan/hokkaido-shinkansen-plan-delay/
The man, reportedly frustrated, had a reserved seat in the Third AC compartment but was allegedly denied entry by ticketless passengers.
Read more: Viral Video: Angry Man Breaks AC Compartment's Door Glass After Passengers Refuse Entry
#ItsViral | A video posted by a user on X platform showed people blocking the pathway to the washroom and standing at the entry and exit doors inside a train ... Show more
X user shares video of overcrowded train, ‘Don’t malign image': Railways' reply | Latest News India - Hindustan Times
X user shares video of overcrowded train, ‘Don’t malign image': Railways' reply | Latest News India - Hindustan Times
From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line: Groundbreaking on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas ...
apnews.com/article/high-speed-train-vegas-los-angeles-brightline-595913ff2fa3d9001fb89bfab4e6c4d2
A train engulfed in flames rolled through a city in Ontario, Canada as a passersby filmed it. No injuries were reported, but $25 ... Show more
Michelle Alber was diagnosed with severe spinal osteoporosis before her 65th birthday. She had always been an active person ... Show more
Changing careers and becoming a tram driver gave Patricia stability and helped her get to know her father
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-22/changing-career-tram-driver-gave-patricia-stability-know-her-dad/103740854
Labour promises rail nationalisation within five years of coming to power: Party pledges to bring all passenger rail – but not rolling stock – into public ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/24/labour-promises-rail-nationalisation-within-five-years-of-coming-to-power
Train drivers at 16 rail companies to strike next month: The Aslef union claims drivers have not had a pay rise for five years.
news.sky.com/story/train-drivers-at-16-rail-companies-to-strike-next-month-13120734
Eastside’s light rail wait is almost over with ‘Starter Line’: The April 27 "East Link Starter Line" will be more popular when the tracks stretch to ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/eastsides-light-rail-wait-is-almost-over-with-starter-line/
Supreme Court divided over homeless ban and rights of the unhoused: The decision in an Oregon homelessness case, to be released in June, could be the most ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/22/supreme-court-homelessness-camping-ban-oregon/
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Debates Homeless Ban and Rights of the Unhoused
- Justices expressed concerns over penalizing homeless individuals for sleeping outside without alternatives.
- Review of Oregon anti-camping laws could lead to significant rulings on the rights of the unhoused.
- Liberal justices criticized Grants Pass laws for criminalizing basic human needs.
- Conservative justices emphasized policymakers, not judges, should set rules for dealing with homelessness.
BART’s slant-nosed legacy fleet of trains said their final farewell to the Bay Area Saturday as several hundred people — from folks who rode the first train in ... Show more
BART bids a fond farewell to its legacy train cars
BART bids a fond farewell to its legacy train cars
Now you can have a meal at ₹20 when traveling by train.Indian Railways along with Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has introduced the ... Show more
Assistant RDCs to cost taxpayers extra Shs3b: The legislators raised concerns about the eligibility of some of the appointees
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/assistant-rdcs-to-cost-taxpayers-extra-shs3b-4603882
Woman fatally stabbed on train in Los Angeles, suspect detained: Police: A motive for the attack was not clear.
abcnews.go.com/US/woman-fatally-stabbed-train-los-angeles-suspect-detained/story
🚄 For more than 60 years, the #DoguExpress train has connected Turkey's capital #Ankara to Kars.
🇹🇷 Once a well-kept secret, Instagram influencers have recently ... Show more
The steam locomotives of Shizuoka’s Oigawa Railway keep chugging along with the support of meticulous mechanics.Oigawa Railway: Keeping Steam Alive - Japan Railway Journal | NHK WORLD-JAPAN "Japan Railway ... Show more
BBC presenter reports racist abuse on London train: Mary Mandefield said a group of men were racist and misogynistic to passengers in south London.
bbc.com/news/uk-68860562
How much does it cost to train a Royal Air Force pilot?: The average cost of training a Royal Air Force pilot ranges from £953,817 for multi engine aircraft to ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/how-much-does-it-cost-to-train-a-royal-air-force-pilot/
Train goes up in flames while rolling through London, Ont. Here’s what we know | Globalnews.ca
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Groundbreaking ceremony held for high-speed train from Las Vegas to Los Angeles: Federal, transportation and union leaders gathered in Las Vegas Monday to drive ...
thehill.com/regulation/transportation/4613210-groundbreaking-ceremony-held-for-high-speed-train-from-las-vegas-to-los-angeles/
No one will miss Avanti – Labour’s train plans make perfect sense: We care deeply about being able to travel by train, on time, in comfort and for a reasonable ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/no-one-will-miss-avanti-labours-train-plans-make-perfect-sense-3024070
‘Smooch cabins’ on German trains will allow passengers to ‘cuddle’: The new design also includes digital seat placeholders and scent buttons
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/german-trains-smooch-cabins-b2531311.html
SolarCorps is a program from nonprofit @GridAlternatives that trains young people to work in the solar industry. #cleanenergy #greentech #hopecore #solar #environmentaljustice
Erik ten Hag: Manchester United boss will leave - Chris Sutton: Erik ten Hag's time as Manchester United manager is reaching an end and there is "no coming back" ...
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LOOK: ABS-CBN news anchor Karen Davila trains aspiring reporters at the Grand Kapamilya Summer Fair at the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City ❤️💚 💙 #KapamilyaFair
Train trouble: Hamburg expert gives tips for refunds: Many trains were canceled during the strikes. But train cancellations also occur again and again due to the ...
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‘This is England’ Man launches into racist tirade on packed train : Passengers on service said they were abused by group on train after men got on at London ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/train-racist-rant-london-bridge-police-b2531380.html
Bespoke cancer vaccine targets tumours in landmark trial: Patient survival rate increases thanks to vaccine that uses mRNA technology found in Covid jab
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Quick Glance: Innovative Cancer Treatment Tested on Melanoma Patient
- A music teacher with melanoma is among the first to receive a new anti-cancer treatment that shows potential for curing the disease.
- The personalized mRNA cancer jab instructs the body's immune system to target and eliminate cancer cells, with promising results in reducing cancer recurrence.
- Conducted by University College London Hospitals, the trial aims to cure melanoma patients and explore its effectiveness in other cancer types.
- The therapy, tailored to each patient's tumor, marks a significant advancement in cancer treatment, with a global trial expanding to recruit 1,100 participants.
Rumors of the BMW 4-Series Demise May Have Been Exaggerated: A new report suggests that the upcoming Vision Neue Klasse may usurp the 4-Series in BMW's future ...
motortrend.com/news/bmw-4-series-rumor-discontinued-i4-electric-coupe-convertible/
Seven injured: Accident with a construction train at Hamburg Central Station: There was an accident with a construction train in Hamburg. Seven people were ...
ln-online.de/der-norden/sieben-verletzte-unfall-mit-bauzug-am-hamburger-hauptbahnhof-I6JHC4EAYJAV3O7CH32UX5HWSY.html
Japan bullet trains to offer luxe private rooms: NAGOYA, Japan -- Some of Japan's newest shinkansen bullet trains will be equipped with private rooms ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Transportation/Japan-bullet-trains-to-offer-luxe-private-rooms
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Out for line 72: Tram from Vienna to Lower Austria off the table - Simmering: It was a big announcement from the city of Vienna and the state of Lower Austria ...
meinbezirk.at/simmering/c-politik/strassenbahn-von-wien-nach-niederoesterreich-vom-tisch_a6659184
Colin Murray to record hit podcast in front of live audiences: Colin will pose unique questions to guests including Tony Bellew, Sam Quek, Sir Geoff Hurst ...
walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/tv/colin-murray-record-hit-podcast-29065964
Penny Simkin, ‘Mother of the Doula Movement,’ Dies at 85: As a childbirth educator and maternal advocate, she promoted a profession that provides comfort to ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/health/penny-simkin-dead.html
Hamburg main station: construction train ends up at an angle - six injured: In Hamburg, a construction train and its superstructure got stuck under a bridge ...
spiegel.de/panorama/hamburg-hauptbahnhof-bauzug-geraet-in-schraeglage-sechs-verletzte-a-62635e3f-fdf9-4a31-b402-9f670e8aafd1
Man 'took pictures of women on Elizabeth Line and assaulted victim' sparking manhunt
standard.co.uk/news/crime/elizabeth-line-assault-man-took-pictures-women-police-b1153896.html
Londoners say the capital is the 'best city in the world': The capital is the "best city in the world" according to some Londoners - but others ...
yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/24270671.londoners-say-capital-best-city-world/
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project: Completion date of entire project depends on award of all tenders, says Indian Railways in RTI reply
financialexpress.com/business/railways-mumbai-ahmedabadnbspbullet-train-project-nbspcompletion-date-of-entire-project-depends-on-award-of-all-tenders-says-indian-railways-in-rti-reply-3467727/
Labour’s rail nationalisation plan will put our trains back on track: Ensuring the industry is run by railway managers rather than politicians is key to ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/labours-rail-nationalisation-plan-will-put-our-trains-back-on-track-3024206
Assam: Hundreds of voters stranded after six trains cancelled
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Alstom sells North American conventional signalling business for around $670 mln
reuters.com/markets/deals/alstom-sells-north-american-conventional-signalling-business-around-670-mln-2024-04-19/
Assam: Thousands of voters stranded after six trains cancelled : Voting is underway for five seats in Assam – Diphu, Nagaon, Silchar, Karimganj and ...
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Diversions and cancellations: Hamburg main station closed to long-distance traffic after accident
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17-year-old from Fockbek lives on the train: Lasse Stolley is attracted by total freedom
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Train drivers from 16 companies will stage fresh strikes in May, Aslef says: It is the latest walk out in the Aslef union's long-running pay dispute.
itv.com/news/2024-04-22/train-drivers-from-16-companies-will-stage-fresh-strikes-in-may
Rat infestation discovered at East Sussex café: An East Sussex café has been ordered to pay more than £10,000 after a rat infestation was uncovered by ...
sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/rat-infestation-discovered-at-east-sussex-cafe-4607240
The museum is dedicated to the life and work of the 'pioneering' artistNew museum ‘cements legacy’ of George Wyllie in docks where he worked | The Herald
New to light rail? Here’s your starter kit for riding: New to light rail? Here's your starter kit for the Eastside line, with service hours, travel time ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/your-how-to-guide-for-the-new-eastside-light-rail-line/
One of Britain's 'poshest' trains to steam through the West Midlands this weekend
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/wolverhampton/2024/04/26/one-of-britains-poshest-trains-will-set-off-from-wolverhampton-tomorrow/
Almost nothing can stop Japan’s bullet train — except an unwelcome passenger of the reptile kind. 🐍🚄
Razer launches its latest high-end wireless gaming PC mouse, the Viper V3 Pro: Razer has launched its newest high-end gaming PC mouse, the Viper V3 Pro ...
neowin.net/news/razer-launches-its-latest-high-end-wireless-gaming-pc-mouse-the-viper-v3-pro/
'I knew of a passenger that missed saying goodbye to her dying father': Wolverhampton reacts to news of Britain’s 'least reliable train service'
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/staffordshire/2024/04/27/i-knew-of-a-passenger-that-missed-saying-goodbye-to-her-dying-father-wolverhampton-reacts-to-study-showing-avanti-west-coast-to-be-britains-least-reliable-train-service/
Firm trains Nigerians in digital financial education: A cryptocurrency firm, Noones Academy, has begun to empower Nigerians with digital peer-to-peer financial ...
punchng.com/firm-trains-nigerians-in-digital-financial-education/
UAE to Oman by train in one hour - Hafeet Rail to slash travel time by 50 per cent
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/uae-to-oman-by-train-in-one-hour---hafeet-rail-to-slash-travel-time-by-50-per-cent-1.1714054442693
Quick Glance: UAE-Oman railway project in implementation phase: CEO of Hafeet Rail
- Ahmed Al Musawa Al Hashemi, CEO of Hafeet Rail, confirmed that the railway project between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates has entered into the implementation phase today.
- He stated that several tangible steps have been taken, starting with the signing of the partnership agreement between stakeholders and the awarding of major contracts for the project to a UAE-Omani alliance comprising companies from both countries operating as one team.
- Al Hashemi emphasized that the project will bring numerous economic and social benefits. He highlighted that the railways are operated with high efficiency in terms of safety and environmental sustainability, being among the most sustainable means of transportation.
- He expressed his expectations that the UAE-Oman railway project will act as a catalyst for further cooperation in various economic and industrial sectors, with a direct impact on passenger movement between the two countries, further enhancing tourism and relationships between their peoples.
More than 70 tornadoes lash US, leaving thousands without power - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/americas/more-than-70-tornadoes-lash-us-leaving-thousands-without-power
Hanover: In the future, Alstom trains will run to the North Sea every hour: Sockets and WiFi for passengers, lockable luggage compartments and variable bicycle ...
neuepresse.de/lokales/hannover/hannover-an-die-nordsee-fahren-kuenftig-alstom-zuege-im-stunden-takt-RRMRY5A7MZAK3L567F3OK2KOQY.html
Paid articlePaid Freight train derails, catches fire near New Mexico-Arizona border causing road closures
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Slow train to Penang: the return of the Eastern & Oriental Express : After a four-year hiatus the lavish hotel-train is back, on a new route through the jungles ...
ft.com/content/5780cc57-c8f0-4275-b832-4bd919963b7d
How to Get Your Kids to Step Off the Gravy Train: A surprising number of young adults live with their parents. Setting some financial ground rules could get the ...
kiplinger.com/personal-finance/how-to-get-your-kids-to-step-off-the-gravy-train
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