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What Happened to Trains? | Freedom First
America made the train awesome in the 19th century. After WWII, however, the emphasis shifted toward interstate highways and the car.
May 20, 2024
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
Ed Perkins on Travel: European Trains Summer 2024
Some European countries have banned short haul flights, so trains will likely become part of your next trip ...
March 26, 2024
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3 Trains Involved in ‘Collision and Derailment’ in Eastern Pennsylvania; No Injuries Reported
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Authorities say three trains were involved in a collision and derailment in eastern Pennsylvania on ...
March 2, 2024
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Would You Have Resisted the Imposition of Time Zones?
Commentary An intriguing controversy hit much of the civilized planet in the second half of the 19th century. ...
January 9, 2024
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CN Rail Says Anti-Israel Protests Caused ‘Irreparable Harm’ to Freight Lines
Railway lawyers in Saskatchewan, Ontario, and New Brunswick have applied for injunctions to clear anti-Israel protesters from the ...
December 19, 2023
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Matthew Horwood
Biden Administration Announces $1.4 Billion to Upgrade Railway Infrastructure in 35 States
The Biden administration announced Monday that it is awarding more than $1.4 billion to projects that improve railway ...
September 25, 2023
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Wim De Gent
Relive the Heyday of US Railroads
Diners enjoy a gourmet meal in a graceful setting of polished mahogany walls and gleaming crystal chandeliers. Nurses ...
August 6, 2023
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Victor Block
British Rail in Need of Boosted Competition and Reform, Says Report
UK rail’s recovery from the pandemic will be stalled if reforms are not carried out and effective competition ...
July 11, 2023
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Evgenia Filimianova
Northern Explorer: A Captivating Rail Ride Through Heart of New Zealand (No Wi-Fi Needed)
By Mary Ann Anderson From Tribune News Service On a bright, clear fall morning, the train from Wellington ...
June 25, 2023
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About 83 Bodies Remain Unidentified 4 Days After Indian Rail Crash
BALASORE, India—Indian authorities made fervent appeals to families on Tuesday to help identify 83 unclaimed bodies kept in ...
June 6, 2023
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Reuters
Error in Signaling System Led to Train Crash That Killed 275 People in India, Official Says
BALASORE, India—The derailment in eastern India that killed 275 people and injured hundreds was caused by an error ...
June 4, 2023
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The Associated Press
A Ride on Roaring Camp’s Redwood Train in Felton, California
As the train ascended the tight curves of Bear Mountain in Santa Cruz, California, it began to sing. ...
April 9, 2023
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Karen Gough
Miscommunication Caused Washington State Train to Derail
According to the Federal Railroad Administration, a seven-car BNSF Railway train derailed in Puget Sound, Washington state, last ...
March 25, 2023
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Efthymis Oraiopoulos
Greeks Protest Over Deadly Train Crash, Station Master Jailed Pending Trial
ATHENS—A Greek railway employee was jailed on Sunday pending trial over a deadly train crash that killed at ...
March 6, 2023
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Reuters
Disbelief Turns to Anger as Greeks Seek Train Crash Missing
LARISSA, Greece—Disbelief turned to despair and anger in Greece on March 1 after dozens of people were killed ...
March 2, 2023
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Reuters
What It’s Really Like to Take a European Night Train
By Scott Hartbeck From TravelPulse Over the past few years, much has been made about the renaissance of ...
February 20, 2023
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Train Collision in Spain Hurts 155, No Serious Injuries
BARCELONA, Spain—Two passenger trains taking commuters to the city of Barcelona collided early Wednesday, injuring more than 150 ...
December 7, 2022
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The Associated Press
Former Train Network CEO Charged After IBAC Corruption Probe
Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog has charged seven people with offences, including the former V/Line CEO and a former Metro ...
December 4, 2022
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Lis Wang
Historic ‘Skunk Train’ Offers Rides Through the Redwoods
FORT BRAGG, Calif.—Along Northern California’s coast, the world-famous Skunk Train attracts visitors to Fort Bragg from near and ...
September 25, 2022
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Ilene Eng
Trains Collide in Croatia, Killing at Least 3, Injuring 11
ZAGREB, Croatia—A passenger train and freight train collided Friday night in central Croatia, killing at least three people ...
September 10, 2022
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Unions Take Train Dispute to Fair Work
The New South Wales government will be forced to wait until next week before it can act on ...
September 2, 2022
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Model Railroading: It’s Bigger Than You May Think
Americans have a love affair with trains. The Broadway musical "On the Twentieth Century" and the Cary Grant-starring ...
July 27, 2022
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Dave Paone
UK Government Announces Half-Price Rail Fares to Help Cost of Living
Train tickets are set to be slashed by as much as half as the British Government looks to ...
April 19, 2022
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Aftermath Deadly Collision Between German Trains
One person has died and several others were injured in a collision between two commuter trains near Munich, ...
February 15, 2022
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The Associated Press
Amazon, UPS, and FedEx Packages Ransacked and Stolen From Los Angeles Trains
According to recent reports, thieves have been looting cargo containers aboard trains near downtown Los Angeles. The majority of ...
January 17, 2022
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Benzinga
NSW Bus and Train Strikes to Continue This Week
Industrial action, which began last week and continues into this week, will impact Sydney bus and New South ...
December 6, 2021
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Steve Milne
The Everett Railroad Brings Back the Magic of the Steam Engine
Commentary HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pennsylvania—If you were the president of a railroad 100 years ago, you were kind of a ...
August 3, 2021
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Salena Zito
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