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  2. National rail network - Wikipedia

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    1890 map of the national rail network. In United States railroading, the term national rail network, sometimes termed "U.S. rail network", [1] refers to the entire network of interconnected standard gauge rail lines in North America.

  3. Rail transportation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Chicago also sees high rail ridership, with a local elevated system, one of the world's last interurban lines, and fourth most-ridden commuter rail system in the United States: Metra. Other major cities with substantial rail infrastructure include Philadelphia's SEPTA, Boston's MBTA, and Washington, D.C.'s network of commuter rail and rapid ...

  4. List of railway lines in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    The bulk of the secondary network is concentrated in London and the surrounding East and South East regions; an area marketed by National Rail as London and the South East. The majority of these lines are radial to London. [ 2 ]

  5. Long-distance Amtrak routes - Wikipedia

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    Amtrak's long-distance routes form the backbone of the US national rail network, providing an alternative to intercity drives or flights. They are also noted for their scenery, and are popular as vacations and experiential travel. [4] A few routes provide direct service to National Parks, [note 1] with Amtrak Thruway buses reaching many more. [5]

  6. National Rail - Wikipedia

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    National Rail should not be confused with Network Rail.National Rail is a brand used to promote passenger railway services, and providing some harmonisation for passengers in ticketing, while Network Rail is the organisation which owns and manages most of the fixed assets of the railway network, including tracks, stations and signals. [1]

  7. Sectional Appendix - Wikipedia

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    Exceptionally poor rail adhesion. This is a list of known areas for exceptionally poor railhead conditions. It states the route, location, lines affected, and the mileage references between which it occurs. Table A diagrams. This section comprises the main bulk of the module, and contains detailed maps. Information available includes;

  8. Cross Country Route - Wikipedia

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    Map of Cross Country network. The core Cross Country Route is between Bristol and York The route is well connected, and aside from its own alignment it uses parts of the South Wales Main Line , Midland Main Line , Swinton–Doncaster line , and the East Coast Main Line .

  9. Rail transport in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    The main rail network is connected with that of continental Europe by the Channel Tunnel and High Speed 1, opened in 1994 and 2007 respectively. In 2024, there were 1.612 billion journeys on the National Rail network, [1] making the British network the fifth most used in the world (Great Britain ranks 23rd in world population). Unlike a number ...