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...Chronically overstretched, its platforms and exits become choked with crowds at weekends when it is closed to incoming passengers....
...By the 1960s, passenger rail travel was in decline, and the once-mighty Pennsylvania Railroad struggled to afford its maintenance....
...Railroad and airport operators are responsible for the lives of their passengers. Therefore, response measures are taken seriously....
...Some older passengers, on sticks and frames, grateful for their premature Easter bounty, did their best to oblige....
...At the Jerónimos monastery, a 16th-century Unesco-listed complex set just back from the river, the few other tourists were mostly from Portugal....
...A river the colour of caramel keeps me company for a moment and there is the thrill of catching a glimpse of the locomotive as the train curves around a bend in the track....
...(FT) A train to Yucatán A 1,460km, $7.9bn railroad through the heart of Mayan territory could carry more than 8,000 passengers a day to some of Mexico’s most popular tourist destinations....
...Crisis management experts say Boeing should have tried harder to address the fears and frustrations of passengers....
...Three Chinese nationals working for the China Road and Bridge Corporation were last month charged in Kenya with attempting to bribe local officials investigating an alleged ticketing scam that was said to...
...Oman Muscat’s much-expanded airport opened this year and passenger and flight numbers are growing strongly....
...In May BYD announced it was working with the US Hybrid Corporation on a hydrogen-powered fuel cell bus to run in Honolulu airport....
...Public rooms drew on Jacobean, Georgian and Baroque styles; on the walls were copies of paintings from the National Gallery....
...national flag carrier....
...Later, I visit the frozen Songhua River, which, it being Sunday, is filled with thousands of Harbin’s citizens on skates....
...In May 2015 eight died when a train operated by Amtrak, the national passenger railroad, crashed outside Philadelphia. Both were a result of trains taking bends at excessive speeds....
...He speaks a national language, Lingala, less well, a fact that dents his credentials as a national saviour....
...“Kindly adjust” could have been the national mantra. At 70, we’re negotiating a dangerous bend in the river....
...That is strongly contested by Republicans who want to cut the role of the state as they sabre-rattle over public waste and a national debt of $19tn....
...Philippine National Railways....
...Tom Robbins Discovery: a National Trust holiday cottage For the English middle classes, the National Trust is a hallowed institution, a key custodian of our national identity, up there with the royal family...
...Israel says the decree was issued for reasons relating to national security....
...There was an evening ball in a wooden rotunda by the river. On day two it rained. And rained. Very heavily, all day....
...The players blare out the lyrics: “Thunder, thunder, thunder, thunder/ I was caught/ In the middle of a railroad track.” The words sum up Atlético’s self-image....
...Amtrak, the US’s main long-distance rail passenger operator, faces a legal battle over the meaning of the word “flood” that could decide the fate of $379m of its claims for damage from 2012’s devastating...
...Joseph Boardman warned that the region lacked alternatives to the two tunnels under the Hudson River that carry about 600,000 people a day – including short-distance commuters and long-distance passengers...
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