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General discussion of passenger rail systems not otherwise covered in the specific forums in this category, including high speed rail.

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Upstate-NY HSR Plans Inch Ahead
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High Speed 2010
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FRA Rules Needed For Evacuating 'Hot' Trains?
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High Speed Rail Between Buffalo & Albany
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TRIPE=TRACK/PIPE a new system for rail and energy/utility
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25 Replies 
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TIGER 2 grants
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Vancouver, Seattle and Portland mayors support push for HSR
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Johannesburg - Durban considered
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Southeast High Speed Rail
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stimulus funds for high speed rail?
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UK High Speed Two
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High Speed Rail agreement with CSX and NYS
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38 Replies 
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Sections of NEC without commuter service
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Senate transit funding bill. (link included)
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NYC - LA HSR Line?
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18 Replies 
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a new "RDC" type diesel MU for Metro North/CDOT
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Joseph Vranich?
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NCRR electrification cost?
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Continuously Operating Streetcars
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Why can't we have faster LRVs?
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Commuter engineers
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Push Pull
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London to Beijing...by rail?
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14 Replies 
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America's Coming High-Speed Rail Financial Disaster
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72 Replies 
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LaHood to airlines: Get onboard the high-speed train
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10 Replies 
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Route for HS2 published
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GO Transit (Canada)
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High Speed...no need
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"Is green U.S. mass transit a big myth?"
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Linking SunRail to Orlando-Tampa HSR
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Milwaukee-Madison High speed rail line
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21 Replies 
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JR Central willing to have joint partnership with GE
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They hate us. They really REALLY hate us.
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52 Replies 
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Autoracks for high-speed trains?
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22 Replies 
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Accident in Houston; Light Rail vs Bus
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Proposed Federal regulation of Light Rail and Subway systems
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25 Replies 
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FTA SMALL STARTS PROGRAM
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illinois high speed rail?
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1 Replies 
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Urban-Rail Failures?
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18 Replies 
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Article about potential future commuter rail in Phoenix
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3 Replies 
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Commuter Passenger Cars
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1 Replies 
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8 Replies 
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British Rail "Limpet"
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2 Replies 
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Positive Train Control Myths and Facts
by NellieBly  - 
95 Replies 
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GO Transit F59PH's
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4 Replies 
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Endangered Species: EMU Trailers
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14 Replies 
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Busiest Commuter Rail Line in the US
by M&Eman  - 
10 Replies 
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Complete List of Commuter Rail Systems
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4 Replies 
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Montréal Métro and Expo Express
by drewh  - 
3 Replies 
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Light Rail and Snow
by ljeppson  - 
22 Replies 
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Now Russia is beating us in High Speed Rail
by FRN9  - 
6 Replies 
 1774 Views
 by Chafford1
 
Eurostar train services canceled indefinitely
by electricron  - 
19 Replies 
 3189 Views
 by lpetrich
 
Oldest transit vehicles?
by jonnhrr  - 
7 Replies 
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HSR Tech info source
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1 Replies 
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Las Vegas HSR forum- steel wheel and maglev
by kaitoku  - 
0 Replies 
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Augusta, GA Streetcar Proposal
by superbad  - 
2 Replies 
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Foreign firms promise U.S. HSR jobs at conference
by kaitoku  - 
0 Replies 
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A mass transport problem?
by thaitransit  - 
7 Replies 
 3478 Views
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MBCR vs Amtrak
by Littleredcaboose  - 
31 Replies 
 5643 Views
 by Patrick Boylan
 
High speed rail replaces domenstic air in China
by SST  - 
3 Replies 
 1342 Views
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New York-Chicago
by mikeydc03  - 
159 Replies 
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Another One: the Western High-Speed Rail Alliance
by lpetrich  - 
0 Replies 
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Rural Transit
by 4266  - 
3 Replies 
 992 Views
 by mtuandrew
 
From Québec to Chicago
by NeoArashi  - 
24 Replies 
 5168 Views
 by george matthews
 
Pittsburgh Maglev project
by FRN9  - 
2 Replies 
 1241 Views
 by george matthews
 
Where High-Speed Rail Works Best
by Vincent  - 
11 Replies 
 2025 Views
 by Batman2
 
Kansas City, MO Commuter Rail Plans
by Ocala Mike  - 
0 Replies 
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 by Ocala Mike
 
Why not connect commuter agencies end to end?
by shane781  - 
34 Replies 
 5007 Views
 by RailBus63
 
SNCF proposal for high speed rail in the US
by steve4031  - 
7 Replies 
 1407 Views
 by Nasadowsk
 
Long Island Railroad Expansion
by Dukechristo87  - 
81 Replies 
 12608 Views
 by fredmcain
 
Three Openings: Portland OR, Dallas TX, Dubai UAE
by lpetrich  - 
2 Replies 
 1382 Views
 by lpetrich
 
Why spnd $$$$ buy new when you can buy used?
by Littleredcaboose  - 
2 Replies 
 1259 Views
 by Disney Guy
 
Airport to Downtown
by Tommy Meehan  - 
43 Replies 
 6549 Views
 by jstolberg
 
charlotte commuter rail
by superbad  - 
0 Replies 
 834 Views
 by superbad
 
Hitachi Super Express for UK Railways
by Chafford1  - 
20 Replies 
 5838 Views
 by george matthews
 
Acela turbines
by Suburban Station  - 
69 Replies 
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