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  2. Brünig railway line - Wikipedia

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    The electrification led to a significant acceleration of services, with typical through journey times reduced from over 3 hours to 2 hours. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1964, a junction was constructed at Hergiswil with the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg Railway (LSE), and from that date trains of the LSE used Brünig line tracks to reach Lucerne station.

  3. Rail transportation in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    As of 2004, the state of Oregon has over 2,400 mi (3,862 km) (route-miles) of track, and 170 mi (274 km) of railroad right-of-way after peaking in the 1930s at about 4,350 miles (7,001 km) of track. [5]

  4. WES Commuter Rail - Wikipedia

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    In a two-car train, passengers can pass between the two connected cars. [39] Interiors of both car types contain high-back seats with blue upholstery. [40] Trains on WES were designed to travel at an average speed of 37 miles per hour (60 km/h) with a top speed of 60 miles per hour (97 km/h). [28]

  5. Lauterbrunnen–Mürren Mountain Railway - Wikipedia

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    The BLM commences from Lauterbrunnen, using a terminus that is directly opposite the platforms of the Berner Oberland-Bahn (BOB) to Interlaken, and the Wengernalpbahn (WAB) to Kleine Scheidegg and Grindelwald. The first section of the line is an aerial cableway that rises 690 m (2,263.8 ft) in a distance of 1.4 km (0.9 mi).

  6. Schynige Platte Railway - Wikipedia

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    Wilderswil is within the built-up area around Interlaken, and buses also provide a connection from the station to the town centre and Interlaken West station. [1] The line initially runs alongside the BOB for just over 0.5 km (0.31 mi) before crossing the Lütschine river and starting its climb up the valley side. Initially it passes through ...

  7. Meiringen–Innertkirchen railway line - Wikipedia

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    The Meiringen–Innertkirchen railway line is a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) metre gauge railway line in the Swiss canton of Bern.It covers a distance of 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) between Innertkirchen and Meiringen, where it connects with the Brünig railway line of the Zentralbahn company, which links Interlaken and Lucerne.

  8. Regional rail - Wikipedia

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    Regional rail is a term used for passenger rail services that operate between towns and cities. These trains operate with more stops than inter-city rail, and unlike commuter rail, [citation needed] operate beyond the limits of urban areas, connecting smaller cities and towns.

  9. Portland Union Station - Wikipedia

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    Portland Union Station is a train station in Portland, Oregon, United States, situated near the western shore of the Willamette River in Old Town Chinatown.It serves as an intermediate stop for Amtrak's Cascades and Coast Starlight routes and, along with King Street Station in Seattle, is one of two western termini of the Empire Builder.