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I Traveled on 2 of Europe's Most Luxurious Trains—Here's What They Were Like
As a Rome-based journalist, I was lucky enough to be one of the first passengers aboard the La Dolce Vita Orient Express for ...
South Western first rail firm renationalised by Labour
South Western Railway (SWR) has been renationalised, making it the first train company to transfer to public ownership under ...
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Connecting New London to Vermont: Reviving the 'Central Corridor' passenger rail line
A Massachusetts-based transportation advocacy group wants to get commuters to and from the two cities in as little as 25 minutes by extending a passenger rail line from New London, Connecticut, to ...
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How the 'Lunatic Express' became the Madaraka Express: Kenya's rail journey
In East Africa, the metre-gauge railway (Kenya-Uganda Railway) was built by British colonialists between 1896 and 1901, ...
‘New dawn’: South Western first train company renationalised by Labour
All services run by private companies will be renationalised as contracts reach the end of their minimum terms. | ITV ...
Great British Railways is launched, after a fashion – but what happens next?
The reason: it is the first departure from Waterloo under the newly renationalised South Western Railway. The train will also ...
Minister heralds ‘new dawn’ on railways as renationalisation programme begins
Services previously run by South Western Railway (SWR) became the first to be brought under public control by the Labour ...
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Nationalising our railways sounds like a good idea — until you look at the facts
Two golden rules for success in government are “underpromise but overdeliver” and “show, don’t tell”. As Labour nationalises ...