Rail transport in Japan — is a major means of passenger transport, especially for mass and high speed travel between major cities and for commuter transport in metropolitan areas.OverviewSix Japan Railways Group (JR) companies, state owned until 1987, provide passenger… … Wikipedia
Tram and light-rail transit systems — Throughout the world there are many tram systems; some dating from the late 19th or early 20th centuries. However a large number of the old systems were closed during the mid 20th century because of such perceived drawbacks as route inflexibility … Wikipedia
List of tram and light-rail transit systems — The following is a list of cities that have tram / light rail systems as part of their public transport system. See also: * List of United States Light Rail systems by ridership * List of town tramway systems * List of rapid transit systems *… … Wikipedia
List of rail transit systems in North America — Canada= *National: heavy rail network, mainly in the south:Operated by VIA Rail*Calgary: 2 Light Rail Lines, with planned extensions:Operated by Calgary Transit*Edmonton: 1 Light Rail Line, with a planned extension:Operated by Edmonton Transit… … Wikipedia
Rail transportation in the United States — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations … Wikipedia
Rail transport in the United States — This article is part of the history of rail transport by country series. Today, most rail transport in the United States is based in freight train shipments. Changing U.S. economic needs and the rise of automobile, bus, and air transport led to… … Wikipedia
FM Rail — Class 31 31128 Charybdis at Bristol Temple Meads on 23 July 2004. This locomotive was previously hired to Wessex Trains to operate trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Brighton and Weymouth. FM Rail Limited was a railway spot hire and charter… … Wikipedia
British Rail Class 86 — Infobox Locomotive name = British Rail Class 86 powertype = Electric caption = Class 86/6, nos. 86613 and 86610, painted in the new Freightliner livery, at Ipswich on 14th February 2004. Freightliner are now the largest operator of Class 86… … Wikipedia
Privatisation de British Rail — La privatisation de British Rail fut mise en œuvre en 1993 par le gouvernement conservateur de John Major qui fit adopter une loi sur les chemins de fer (Railways Act). L ensemble des activités gérées par le British Railways Board (BRB) furent… … Wikipédia en Français
Privatisation de british rail — La privatisation de British Rail fut mise en œuvre en 1993 par le gouvernement conservateur de John Major qui fit adopter une loi sur les chemins de fer (Railways Act). L ensemble des activités gérées par le British Railways Board (BRB) furent… … Wikipédia en Français