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2. Transatlantic tunnel - Wikipedia

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   A transatlantic tunnel is a theoretical tunnel that would span the Atlantic Ocean between North America and Europe possibly for such purposes as mass transit.Some proposals envision technologically advanced trains reaching speeds of 500 to 8,000 kilometres per hour (310 to 4,970 mph). [1]

3. List of high-speed railway lines - Wikipedia

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   This article provides a list of operational and under construction (or approved) high-speed rail networks, listed by country or region. While the International Union of Railways defines high-speed rail as public transport by rail at speeds of at least 200 km/h (124 mph) for upgraded tracks and 250 km/h (155 mph) or faster for new tracks, this article lists all the systems and lines that ...

4. Eurostar - Wikipedia

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   Eurostar is an international high-speed rail service in Western Europe, connecting Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.. The service is operated by the Eurostar Group which was formed from the merger of Eurostar, which operated trains through the Channel Tunnel to the United Kingdom, and Thalys which operated in Western Europe.

5. I paid $560 for a 7-day Eurail pass to country hop by train ...

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   A Eurail pass grants travelers access to most European trains for a set number of days, and pass holders can pay extra for discounted upgrades. I paid $560 for a 7-day Eurail pass to country hop ...

6. Rail Europe, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   Rail Europe, SAS is a company that specializes in providing train tickets and rail passes for travel in Europe. The company has a long history dating back to the 1930s and was built on the idea to make train travel in Europe more accessible to international travelers.

7. Northern East West Freight Corridor - Wikipedia

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   Shipping over the Pacific Ocean and using container trains in the US, or through Panama Canal are the established transport route between China and eastern USA. They probably have lower costs. Trains between interior China and interior Europe have low market shares, even if those routes are more competitive on rail than the NEWC.

8. Rail transport in Europe - Wikipedia

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   Rail transport in Europe has diverse technological standards, operating concepts, and infrastructures. ... (79 mph in the United States, 160 km/h (99 mph) ...

9. High-speed rail in Europe - Wikipedia

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   An ETR 500 train running on the Florence–Rome high-speed line near Arezzo, Italy, the first high-speed railway opened in Europe. [6] The earliest high-speed rail line built in Europe was the Italian "Direttissima", the Florence–Rome high-speed railway 254 km (158 mi) in 1977. The top speed on the line was 250 km/h (160 mph), giving an end ...