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Route for California High-Speed Rail System Approved

Route for California High-Speed Rail System Approved
California’s high-speed Rail authority approved the Bay Area to Central Valley HST Final Program Environmental Impact...
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Capital offers electric cars

Source: China Daily

All vehicles booked out three days after launch of rental project All 15 electric cars in a pioneering rental project have been booked within three days of its Beijing launch, organizers said. High-speed trains represe ...
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Apple’s “iWatch” Wrist-Device Coming to Stores in Late 2014
Apple’s “iWatch” Wrist-Device Coming to Stores in Late 2014
An “iWatch” will come out some time in 2014. Apple’s wrist-device is a wondrous feat of technology and engineering and it is expected to arrive in stores late next year with focus on biometrics.
 
Corning's Gorilla Glass now used on more than 1.5 billion devices
Corning's Gorilla Glass now used in more than 1.5 billion devices
Behind the huge success of Samsung's Galaxy devices lies a secret - Gorilla Glass. Without it, we wouldn't be seeing Galaxies outlasting drop tests, and even hammer tests. The genius behind the glass is Corning, and today, the company has revealed...
 
New Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9” Tablets Are Available for Pre-order
New Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9” Tablets Are Available for Pre-order
The new generation of Amazon Kindle Fire tablets is available for pre-order starting today. The new Amazon tablets ship June 13.
 

You're Going to Be Forced into Amtrak's New Pet Car, and It'll Be Worse Than WiFi

Source: The Atlantic

If Congress sees fit, you could soon be accompanied by your dog or cat on Amtrak, adding adorability to the increasingly popular national rail service. You could also be crowded into the proposed "pet car," accompanied by someone else and their stinky ...
Full article at: The Atlantic  More like this  15 hours ago, 12:05pm CDT

High speed rail could lead to train cuts elsewhere, ministers warned

Source: The Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph has learned that Virgin Trains has told Patrick McLoughlin, the Transport Secretary, that the current strategy to run 225mph trains to Birmingham from 2026 is in danger of resulting i ...
Full article at: The Telegraph  More like this  1 day ago, 5:16am CDT

Amtrak Competes with Airlines in Digital Space

Source: PRNewser

Amtrak has had an uneasy relationship with the American public. Anyone who has ever traveled in countries with high-speed trains such as the Shinkansen in Japan knows that trains are capable of so much more than what is offered in the United Stat ...
Full article at: PRNewser  More like this  2 days ago, 10:35am CDT

Our railways are full to bursting - but futuristic cars are no replacement for the train

Source: The Telegraph

As a boy I was avid watcher of Tomorrow’s World. I distinctly remember a prediction that in 50 years our preferred method of travel would be in personal heliporters. I agree with Allister that new vehicle technol ...
Full article at: The Telegraph  More like this  2 days ago, 8:10am CDT

MTR Corporation may face heavy fine for train derailment

Source: SCMP

The MTR Corporation could be fined as much as HK$15 million over the derailment of a light-rail train in Yuen Long on Friday that landed 77 passengers in hospital, the transport chief said. The MTR apolo ...
Full article at: SCMP  More like this  4 days ago, 5:38am CDT

HS2 will slash train services in Black Country and Staffs, warns boss

Source: Express & Star

Services through the region along the West Coast Main Line would halve if the HS2 scheme goes ahead, believes Tony Collins, chief executive of Sir Richard Branson’s company. Mr Collins, who lives in Sedgley and runs the multi-billion pound West ...
Full article at: Express & Star  More like this  4 days ago, 5:08am CDT



 

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