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The Texas High Speed Rail and Transportation Corporation (THSRTC), a grass-roots organization dedicated to bringing high-speed rail to Texas, was established in 2002. [93] In 2006, American Airlines and Continental Airlines joined THSRTC in an effort to bring high-speed rail to Texas as a passenger-collector system for the airlines.
The PNR South Long Haul, also known as the PNR Bicol, was a proposed inter-city rail line project in southern Luzon, Philippines. [1] It is part of the larger Luzon Rail System, [2] a network of long-distance standard-gauge lines being built by the Philippine National Railways throughout Luzon.
The Mindanao Railway, previously known as the Trans-Mindanao High Speed Railway, is a proposed railway system in Mindanao, the southernmost major island of the Philippines. Originally proposed in 1936 as part of Manuel L. Quezon 's efforts to strengthen the presence of Commonwealth government in Mindanao against the rising influence of Imperial ...
The Mabalacat depot, located along Gil Puyat Avenue in Clark Freeport Zone, Mabalacat, Pampanga, will function as a parking facility for train sets plying the Malolos–Calamba route. [150] The Banlic depot will be located on a 24.5-hectare (61-acre) lot in Calamba, Laguna , near the namesake barangay and station in Cabuyao , featuring a ...
Shanghai – Hangzhou: China had planned to extend the world's first commercial Transrapid line between Pudong airport and the city of Shanghai initially by some 35 kilometers to Hong Qiao airport before the World Expo 2010 and then, in an additional phase, by 200 kilometers to the city of Hangzhou (Shanghai-Hangzhou Maglev Train), which would have been the first inter-city maglev rail line in ...
Rail transportation in the Philippines is currently used mostly to transport passengers within Metro Manila and provinces of Laguna and Quezon, as well as a commuter service in the Bicol Region. Freight transport services once operated in the country, but these services were halted.
The Metro Manila Subway, [7] formerly known as the Mega Manila Subway (MMS) is an under-construction underground rapid transit line in Metro Manila, Philippines.The 33-kilometer (21 mi) line, which will run north–south between Valenzuela, Quezon City, Pasig, Taguig, Parañaque and Pasay, consists of 17 stations between the East Valenzuela and Bicutan stations.
Each train is composed of 8 cars, expandable to 10. At its base form, it is roughly twice the length of the 4-car trainset of the LRT2's LRTA 2000 class , its nearest counterpart in Metro Manila . The overall train length is at 160 meters (524 ft 11 in) for 8-car models and 200 meters (656 ft 2 in) for the 10-car expanded set.