Railways

Railways

The means of conveyance of passengers and goods by way of wheeled vehicles running on rail tracks.

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super train

Railways; Trains

A super train is a super high-speed train that is capable of traveling at an average speed of 200 miles (338 kilometers) or more per hour. A Chinese passenger train hit a record ...

Hyperloop

Railways; Trains

A proposed train that will take passengers from Los Angeles to San Francisco in a half hour. The train is being funded by billionaire entrepreneur, Elon Musk, who is known for ...

MetroLink Crash

Railways; Trains

On September 12, 2008, in what was one of the worst train crashes in California history, 25 people were killed when a Metrolink commuter train crashed head-on into a Union Pacific ...