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...Act two: The Stokelys [car engine sound] Alex BarkerWe hopped in a car with our producer, Pete Sale, and headed to Bishop’s Stortford, a rural commuter town to the northeast of London....
...Details Tickets on the Trans-Siberian and Trans-Manchurian lines (and Lake Baikal tours) can be organised by Russia specialist MIR Corporation (mircorp.com)....
...(Hudson Yards Infrastructure Corporation, the bond issuer, is a local development corporation created by the City of New York.)...
...In December 2013, a train operated by Metro-North, a busy commuter railroad, derailed at 82mph on a bend with a 30mph speed limit at Spuyten Duyvil in New York City, killing four passengers....
...Tuesday’s derailment follows a crash in February in Valhalla, New York, on a level crossing between a car and a commuter train operated by Metro North, one of the busiest US commuter rail operations....
...It is also a city of about 30,000 that happens to sit astride Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor rail line between Boston and Washington, DC....
...It underlined the patchy introduction of the system — even the busy Washington-to-Boston northeast rail corridor is not yet covered by PTC....
Two die as storm leaves parts of New England under 3ft of snow
...Business leaders cite housing costs — particularly in London and the surrounding commuter belt — as one of the biggest threats to growth....
...The tunnels each carry up to 24 trains an hour – a mixture of Amtrak long-distance trains and New Jersey Transit commuter services – at peak times....
...The Long Island Railroad, the busiest US commuter operator, reported delays on several lines....
...Tom Horton, chief executive of AMR Corporation, the bankrupt parent of American Airlines, has said the company has made “enormous progress” after it reported a $107m operating profit for 2012, against a...
...More than 8m people use the subway and buses each day, with millions more using commuter railroads....
...The answer is “building a railroad” following an announcement on Thursday by Turkish construction company Yapi Merkezi....
...Mr Posner says the experience of the Iowa Interstate Railroad, owned by Railroad Development Corporation, bears out Mr Simonelli’s point....
...Pittsburgh-based Railroad Development Corporation signed a contract last April with Réseau Ferré de France, owner of France’s rail infrastructure, and Caisse des Dépôts, France’s development bank, to develop...
...As I investigated the causes and patterns of wilful blindness, from our daily lives to the boardrooms of global corporations, I could have confined myself to corporations alone; there’s no shortage of material...
...From the first railroads to the interstate highway system, our nation has always been built to compete....
...It was “just a sad-looking country town, even though it had a railroad track to it”, according to Walton’s wife, Helen. Sam died in 1992, Helen in 2007....
...Culture, he says with civic pride, is a convenience for weary commuters - an economic good and a boost to local property prices....
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