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The former ITM site was rehabilitated and became the home of the Nickel Plate Express in 2022. [2] In 2019, ITM struck a deal with the Logansport & Eel River Railroad (LER) to purchase the LER's 1.6-mile (2.6 km) rail line in Logansport. [ 31 ]
Matamata Intermediate is the town's co-educational state intermediate school, [34] [35] with a roll of 432. [36] There are two co-educational state primary schools: Matamata Primary School, [37] [38] with a roll of 506; [39] and Firth School, [40] with a roll of 231. [41] The motto for Firth School is E Tipu E Rea, which translates as Grow and ...
July 2 – Line T2 of the Bursa tramway opens. [64] July 3 – Opening of the initial route of the Cairo Light Rail Transit. [65] July 6 – Île-de-France tramway Line 13 opens. [66] July 14 – Line 2 of the Kolkata Metro is extended from Phoolbagan to Sealdah. [67] July 17 – Line 1 of the West Midlands Metro is extended from Birmingham ...
This article provides a list of operational and under construction (or approved) high-speed rail networks, listed by country or region. While the International Union of Railways defines high-speed rail as public transport by rail at speeds of at least 200 km/h (124 mph) for upgraded tracks and 250 km/h (155 mph) or faster for new tracks, this article lists all the systems and lines that ...
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) is an American nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., that works with communities to preserve unused rail corridors by transforming them into rail trails within the United States. RTC's purpose is to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors.
The 2022 United States railroad labor dispute was a labor dispute between freight railroads and workers in the United States. Rail companies and unions had tentatively agreed to a deal in September 2022, but it was rejected by a majority of the unions' rank-and-file members.
The Railway Children Return, known as Railway Children in the US, [2] [3] is a 2022 family drama film directed by Morgan Matthews and written by Danny Brocklehurst. It is a sequel to the 1970 film The Railway Children, itself based on the E. Nesbit novel of the same name. The film stars Jenny Agutter, Sheridan Smith, Tom Courtenay and John Bradley.
The trail runs through 12 states and the District of Columbia, [a] [2] and will be within 50 miles (80 km) of 50 million Americans. [3] The work is being facilitated by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. [4] The Great American Rail-Trail is composed of over 150 existing multi-use trails with about 90 gaps to be filled. The project was launched in May ...