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  2. Firsby to Skegness railway branch line - Wikipedia

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    The extension was constituted as a separate entity for shareholding purposes; £27,000 in new share capital was authorised by the Act. The single line made an end-on junction at Wainfleet, and was 5 miles 2 chains in length. The train service was extended from Wainfleet to Skegness for general traffic on 28 July 1873. [3]

  3. Skegness railway station - Wikipedia

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    Skegness was dubbed "the Blackpool of the East Coast" or "Nottingham by the Sea". It has a mascot, the Jolly Fisherman, designed by John Hassall in 1908 for the Great Northern Railway; its slogan, "Skegness is so bracing", is a reference to the chilly prevailing north-easterly winds that can and frequently do blow off the North Sea. [3]

  4. Route of California High-Speed Rail - Wikipedia

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    California High-Speed Rail trains will use the structure to switch between the three branches of the Phase I system: westward towards the San Francisco Peninsula, southward towards Bakersfield (and later southern California), and northwards towards Merced (where passengers may transfer to other rail services until the line is extended to ...

  5. List of monorail systems - Wikipedia

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    A Chongqing Rail Transit monorail train. Line 3 is the world's longest and busiest monorail line. A monorail is a railway system in which the track consists of a single elevated rail, beam or track with the trains either supported or suspended. The term is also used to describe the beam of the system, or the vehicles traveling on such a beam or ...

  6. Category : Passenger rail transportation in California

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    S. Sacramento Regional Transit District; SacRT light rail; San Diego Electric Railway; San Diego Metropolitan Transit System; San Diego Trolley; San Francisco and Alameda Railroad

  7. Las Vegas-to-California bullet train gets bipartisan backing

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    A 2023 report by the California High-Speed Rail Authority says environmental clearance has been obtained for 422 miles (679 kilometers) and construction is underway for 119 miles (191 kilometers ...

  8. Amtrak California - Wikipedia

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    Amtrak California (reporting mark CDTX) is a brand name used by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Division of Rail for three state-supported Amtrak regional rail routes in California – the Capitol Corridor, the Pacific Surfliner, and the San Joaquins [1] – and their associated connecting network of Amtrak Thruway transportation services.

  9. List of Altamont Corridor Express stations - Wikipedia

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    Altamont Corridor Express, or ACE, is a commuter rail service in California's San Joaquin, Alameda, and Santa Clara counties. As of 2022, the service has ten stations. [1] Additional stations, most in the Central Valley, are planned as part of several expansion projects.