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  2. Car shuttle train - Wikipedia

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    On car shuttle train services, the occupants of the road vehicles being carried on the train usually stay with their vehicle throughout the rail journey. As such, car shuttle train services are to be contrasted with Motorail services. Unlike a car shuttle train, an Auto Train or Motorail train is a passenger train on which, except in France, [1 ...

  3. Bicycle commuting - Wikipedia

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    A bike bus is a form of collective bicycle commuting where participants cycle together on a set route following a set timetable. Cyclists may join or leave the bike bus at various points along the route. A woman carrying plants while commuting by bike on the Minhocão, São Paulo, Brazil. Bicycles are used for commuting worldwide.

  4. Motorail - Wikipedia

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    A motorail train or accompanied car train (ACT) is a passenger train on which passengers can take their car or automobile along with them on their journey. Passengers are carried in normal passenger carriages or in sleeping carriages on longer journeys, while the cars are loaded into autoracks , car-carriers, or flatcars that normally form part ...

  5. Long-distance Amtrak routes - Wikipedia

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    The Superliner Sightseer Lounge aboard the Southwest Chief. Amtrak operates two types of long-distance trains: single-level and bi-level. Due to height restrictions on the Northeast Corridor, all six routes that terminate at New York Penn Station operate as single-level trains with Amfleet coaches and Viewliner sleeping cars.

  6. Draisine - Wikipedia

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    Two-person rail-cycle draisine with four wheels, for leisure. A draisine (English: / d r eɪ ˈ z iː n /) is a light auxiliary rail vehicle, driven by service personnel, equipped to transport crew and material necessary for the maintenance of railway infrastructure.

  7. Bike bus - Wikipedia

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    Gastineau Elementary Bike to School Day Bike bus in Dublin. A bike bus, also known as a bike train [1] or a cycle train, [2] or cycle bus is a group of people who cycle together on a set route following a set timetable other than for sporting purposes. Cyclists may join or leave the bike bus at various points along the route.

  8. Cycling in the Channel Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    Tour de France Winner Chris Froome (right) with the 3 Jaguar XF Sportbrake support cars (left) and a Class 9 Eurotunnel Car Shuttle train (behind). Cycling on the screed surface in the Channel Tunnel service tunnel, between the two railway tunnels Mike Turner (left) and Wally Michalski (right) inside the French Portal in October 1993 with two Saracen Sahara bicycles they had ridden from the UK ...

  9. United States Bicycle Route System - Wikipedia

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    The United States Bicycle Route System (abbreviated USBRS) is the national cycling route network of the United States.It consists of interstate long-distance cycling routes that use multiple types of bicycling infrastructure, including off-road paths, bicycle lanes, and low-traffic roads.