TGV (redirect from Train à grande vitesse)
The TGV (French: Train à Grande Vitesse, "high-speed train"; previously TurboTrain à Grande Vitesse) is France's intercity high-speed rail service, operated...
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for French: Automotrice à grande vitesse; lit. "high-speed railcar") is a standard gauge, high-speed, electric multiple-unit train designed and built by...
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The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse, French for "High-Speed Train") holds a series of land speed records for rail vehicles achieved by SNCF, the French national...
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High-speed rail in Canada (section Bombardier JetTrain)
high-speed train between Calgary and Edmonton". Calgary Herald. Retrieved 2012-05-05. Langan, Paul (2014-05-24). "Train à grande vitesse au Canada :...
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The TGV (French: Train à Grande Vitesse, high-speed train) is France's high-speed rail service. The idea of a high-speed train in France was born about...
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TGV 001 (category Experimental and prototype high-speed trains)
The TGV 001 (Train à Grande Vitesse 001) was an experimental gas turbine-powered TGV prototype built by Alstom in France. Comissioned in 1969, began testing...
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List of TGV stations (section A)
These are all the TGV (French: train à grande vitesse, meaning high-speed train) stations, listed alphabetically. This list includes new stations constructed...
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The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) is a high-speed rail service, which started operation in 1981. This article is a list of all high-speed train services...
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necessarily match with distance. TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) National or international services by high speed trains with supplementary fare, totally or...
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the "bullet train", which commenced operation in October 1964. Other examples include Italy's LeFrecce, France's TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse, literally...
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High-speed rail (redirect from High speed train)
for TGVs (train à grande vitesse). The system lowered prices on long-distance travel to compete more effectively with air services, and as a result some...
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High-speed rail in France (redirect from Lignes à Grande Vitesse)
In June 2021 there were approximately 2,800 km (1,740 mi) of Lignes à Grande Vitesse (LGV), with four additional line sections under construction. The current...
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traffic, including the TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse, meaning "high-speed train"). In the 1970s, the SNCF began the TGV high-speed train program with the intention...
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Ouigo (section Ouigo Grande Vitesse)
2014. "In Paris, high-speed trains go low-cost". smartplanet.com. "OUIGO – Découvrez OUIGO, les trains à grande vitesse et à petits prix". ouigo.com. Archived...
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from the original on 2 September 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2011. "Train à grande vitesse causes distress". Environmental Science and Engineering Magazine...
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high speed trains". 2010-12-12. Retrieved 2010-12-12. Le premier train à grande vitesse (TGV) en Afrique sera Marocain King Mohammed VI opens new reilway...
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political party) (i) Test Generation with Verification Train à grande vitesse (French for "High-Speed Train") th – (s) Thai language (ISO 639-1 code) Th – (s)...
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SNCF since the mid-1980s. From 1981 onwards, a newly constructed set of high-speed TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) lines linked France's most populated areas...
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Thalys (category High-speed trains)
models of trains, both of which are part of the TGV (train à grande vitesse) family of high-speed trains built by Alstom in France. On 9 May 1998, a truck...
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trains. The system uses two models of trains, the PBA and the PBKA, which both belong to the TGV (train à grande vitesse) family of high-speed trains...
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Euroduplex (category Double-decker high-speed trains)
Retrieved 18 November 2018.. "SM Le Roi Mohammed VI baptise le Train à Grande Vitesse marocain du nom d'AL BORAQ". oncf.ma (in French). 12 July 2018....
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France. This intensified when SNCF began high-speed, high-frequency Train à Grande Vitesse (TGV) services on purpose-built tracks from 1981. The launch of...
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The Ligne à Grande Vitesse Est européenne (East European High Speed Line), typically shortened to LGV Est, is a French high-speed rail line that connects...
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TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) network, since its birth in 1981, brings France's most southerly Marseille only 3 hours from the capital. A train similar...
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Alcatel-Lucent (redirect from Alcatel-Lucent S.A.)
communications and would also be known for building the TGV (train à grande vitesse) high-speed trains in France. Bell Telephone Laboratories was created in...
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designers. … toured the main cities of France in a "Train à Grande Vitesse," a high-speed train baptized "Le Train magique des jouets Mattel." Herlocher, Dawn...
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carriages, ten in the case of the tri-voltage sets. The trains were named after the Ligne à Grande Vitesse Sud-Est (lit. 'Southeast high-speed line') that they...
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first TGVs (Trains à Grande Vitesse, High Speed Trains) were produced, as well as hosting the GE Power European headquarters and a centre of excellence...
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company ordered to Alstom the construction of twenty-five trains of the Automotrice à grande vitesse (AGV) type, which were built in the plants of La Rochelle...
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codes: See ISO 3166-2:FR Internet country code top-level domain: .fr France is a: Country Developed country Sovereign state Member State of the European Union...
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