Fast Mail was a Southern Railway mail and express train that operated between Washington, D.C., and New Orleans, Louisiana. The southbound Fast Mail carried...
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Railroad Fast Mail (NYC train) – New York Central Railroad Fast Mail (Southern Railway train) - Southern Railway (U.S.) had a Fast Mail train more famously...
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Wreck of the Old 97 (category Accidents and incidents involving Southern Railway (U.S.))
an American rail disaster involving the Southern Railway mail train, officially known as the Fast Mail (train number 97), while en route from Monroe,...
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express trains daily. According to the Ministry of Railways, express trains travel faster and have limited stops than ordinary passenger trains. Any passenger...
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The Southern Railway (SR), sometimes shortened to 'Southern', was a British railway company established in the 1923 Grouping. It linked London with the...
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than 80 train passes through Satur Railway station. 2 minutes halt provide for 57 trains such as 33 Mail/Express Trains, 22 SuperFast Trains, 2 Antyodaya...
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featured what was to become the last boat train in North America. The Steam Boat was a fast, direct connecting train between Toronto and Port McNicoll. The...
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High-speed rail (redirect from Very fast trains)
rail (HSR) is a type of rail transport network utilising trains that run significantly faster than those of traditional rail, using an integrated system...
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The Southern Railway (also known as Southern Railway Company; reporting mark SOU) was a class 1 railroad based in the Southern United States between 1894...
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22158 Mumbai CSMT – Chennai Egmore Superfast Mail is a train belonging to Indian Railways – Central Railway zone that runs between Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji...
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among oldest named trains in the US Fast Mail 1884 — 1891 Boston, MA — Washington, DC renamed Southern Fast Mail Fast Mail 1896 — 1904 New York, NY — Chicago...
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North Western Railway and the Union Pacific Railroad operated from 1927 till 1949 as an international train under the subsidiary Southern Pacific Railroad...
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In Europe, railway companies assign trains to different categories or train types depending on their role, i.e. based on the used rolling stock, their...
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Baldwin Locomotive Works for Southern Railway. It was used on the Fast Mail trains between Washington, D.C., and Atlanta, Georgia. The locomotive gained...
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Pearl City Express (redirect from Pearl City (Muthunagar) Super Fast Express)
City (Muthunagar) Super Fast Express is an overnight Superfast Express train of the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. The Pearl City (Muthunagar)...
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passenger train between Chicago and Los Angeles from 1902–1968 on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad (“Rock Island”) and the Southern Pacific...
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High-speed rail in Australia (redirect from Very Fast Train)
September 2007. "Mixing Fast Freight and Passenger Trains". Railway Digest. 44 (11). November 2007. "Fast Trains – Profit or Loss". Railway Digest. 45 (1). January...
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Colombo, Anuradhapura and Nawalapitiya. The railway is modernising and extending the Coastal Line for faster trains and improved efficiency. Although electrification...
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version of the Kansas Cityan passenger train). Chicago Express: Newton, Kansas – Chicago, Illinois Chicago Fast Mail: San Francisco, California – Los Angeles...
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TGV (redirect from Train a grande vitesse)
Hero". Trains. 70 (8). Kalmbach. "Early TGV history". TGVWeb. Retrieved 18 April 2008. Meunier, Jacob (2001). On The Fast Track: French Railway Modernisation...
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Tender (rail) (redirect from Railway tender)
Norfolk and Western Railway used canteens with its giant 2-8-8-2 Y Class and 2-6-6-4 A Class locomotives on coal trains, timed freights, fast freights, and...
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engines or individual physical train rakes. One-off charter and sporadic special trains are not included. The National Railway Museum, York, has a wall in...
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Esholt Junction rail crash, 9 June 1892 Royal Mail train crashes into the back of a loaded coal train at Lawrence Hill station, 1 November 2000 Grayrigg...
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"Pershing Square CEO looks to move fast on CP Rail" Archived 3 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine, The Globe and Mail, 30 October 2011. Austen, Ian (17 May...
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Atlanta via the East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway (controlled by the Southern Railway), and later rerouted via the CofG and ACL. In 1899, the...
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Abermule train collision, Wales: faulty operation of single line train tablet leads to head-on collision killing 17 people. April 15 – Southern Pacific...
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The Fast Flying Virginian (FFV) was a named passenger train of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway. The FFV was inaugurated on May 11, 1889, and ran until May...
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Exeter crossing loop collision (category Train collisions in Australia)
crossing loop collision was a railway accident that occurred between the Temora Mail Train and a goods train at Exeter railway station, New South Wales, on...
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Lac-Mégantic rail disaster (redirect from Quebec oil train crash)
EDT, when an unattended 73-car Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway (MMA) freight train carrying Bakken Formation crude oil rolled down a 1.2% grade...
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Cheran Superfast Express (category Named passenger trains of India)
overnight Super Fast Express train in India which runs daily between Coimbatore Junction and Chennai Central via Salem Jn on the Southern Railway zone of the...
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