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- Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:06:00 GMT
China's ambitious high-speed rail plans
China has ambitious plans to build an extensive high speed rail network by 2020. The country already tops the world in terms of the length of high speed rail lines in operation. At a press conference held Saturday on the sidelines of the ongoing NPC More...
China.org.cn - Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:06:00 GMT
Recent Study: Belgium Freight Transport Report Q2 2010
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PR inside - Mon, 15 Mar 2010 02:34:00 GMT
New Market Report Now Available: Poland Freight Transport Report Q2 2010
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PR inside - Mon, 15 Mar 2010 02:34:00 GMT
MINI Product Design Competition for the Centre Rail in the New MINI Countryman
In keeping with the brand's 'Creative Use of Space' philosophy, MINI is holding an international design competition to celebrate the launch of the MINI Countryman in suitable style. The competition invites creative people around the world to design More...
Dexigner - Mon, 15 Mar 2010 02:33:00 GMT
Batavus City-Transporter BUB Wins IF Gold Award 2010
HANNOVER, Germany Next to e-Bikes also City Bikes with special transport features are trendy in the Netherlands. One of the biggest bike brands in Holland, Batavus, recently launched such a City-Transporter. Something that didnt go unnoticed as this More...
Bike Europe - Mon, 15 Mar 2010 01:36:00 GMT
Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway to open next year
Beijing: The highly anticipated Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway will begin operation next year, and is expected to cut travel time to four hours, railway officials said. The high-speed railway between China's two most important metropolises was More...
People's Daily Online - Mon, 15 Mar 2010 01:32:00 GMT
Finally, railway lands to see affordable housing
It turns out the recession has been a boon to Toronto’s affordable housing supply. In recent years, condo towers have sprouted like dandelions on the old railway lands surrounding the foot of the CN Tower, but it took an injection of cash from the More...
Toronto Star Online - Mon, 15 Mar 2010 01:16:00 GMT
Luxury Rail Trail Package On Offer At Historic Queenstown Hotel
Voxy News Engine An iconic New Zealand hotel is encouraging people get out, get active and hit the Otago Central Rail Trail with a taste of luxury at either end. The multi-award-winning Eichardt's Hotel has partnered with premium cycle tour company Off More...
Voxy.co.nz - Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:39:00 GMT
From rail inquiries to Comic Relief
Eckoh, a voice-recognition specialist, is poised to unveil a two-year contract with Comic Relief today. The charity will use the Hertfordshire-based companys software in its next two campaigns Sport Relief 2010 and Red Nose Day 2011 to allow donations to More...
Times Online - Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:22:00 GMT
Need to know: Ineos talks ... Kroll auction ... Crossrail contract ...
Economics Unemployment: Official data out on Wednesday are expected to show that the number of people claiming unemployment benefits increased by 6,000 in February. The overall rate of unemployment rose to 7.9 per cent, from 7.8 per cent in the three More...
Times Online - Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:20:00 GMT
Theresa Villiers maps out her transport vision
For Villiers, 42, it's a 'good illustration of Labour's approach to transport over the past 13 years. They made a lot of noise about an integrated transport policy. But there's no evidence whatsoever that we've actually had one.' Since 1997, Labour has More...
Telegraph - Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:16:00 GMT
Weekly CEO Sells Highlight: Eaton Corp, Cisco Systems Inc, The Walt Disney Company Disney, Knight Transportation Inc, and Clearwire Corp.
According to , these are the largest CEO sales during the past week: Eaton Corp, Cisco Systems Inc, The Walt Disney Company Disney, Knight Transportation Inc, and Clearwire Corp. Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO): Chairman and CEO sold 1,800,000 Shares Chairman More...
Guru Focus - Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:15:00 GMT
Ineos talks ... Kroll auction ... Crossrail contract ...
Economics Unemployment: Official data out on Wednesday are expected to show that the number of people claiming unemployment benefits increased by 6,000 in February. The overall rate of unemployment rose to 7.9 per cent, from 7.8 per cent in the three More...
Times Online - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:48:00 GMT
Korea to extend the collaboration in the sphere of transport with Azerbaijan
Baku. Rashad Suleymanov – APA-ECONOMICS. South Korea intends to extend the collaboration in the sphere of transport, Minister of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs--Chung Jong-hwan told to APA. Korean minister was received by the Minister of More...
Azeri-Press Information Agency - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:47:00 GMT
Korea in deal for e-freight
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Aircargo Asia Pacific - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:38:00 GMT
Man stabbed at Ringwood East railway station
A MAN, 20, was stabbed six times at Ringwood East station after an argument on a Lilydale line train yesterday morning. Police said the man was travelling with two friends on a city-bound train when an argument began between the trio and a group of up to More...
Maroondah Leader - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:34:00 GMT
High-speed train plan is not on right track for rail chiefs
Serious doubts have emerged over the Government’s high-speed rail proposals, with Network Rail among those questioning the viability of a route that does not extend to Scotland. The Sunday Herald has learned that a study by the company, which is More...
Herald Scotland - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:19:00 GMT
Kikwete calls for a wider rail network
Share Bookmark Print Email to a friend Friend's Email Address Your Email Message Submit Cancel Rating Kampala Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete has said their is need to interconnect railway systems across regional blocs to rehabilitate infrastructural More...
Uganda Daily Monitor - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:17:00 GMT
seven young Irish found sleeping rough under Kilburn railway bridge
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Politics.ie - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:05:00 GMT
Railway min urges states to share project costs
Chief minister Rosaiah flags off Secunderabad-Hazrat Nizamuddin (Delhi) Duronto. More...
Business Standard India - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:04:00 GMT
QLD mining companies, unions to thrash out a rail plan
15/03/2010 - Queensland mining companies and unions will meet on Monday to discuss an alternative proposal to the government's sale of Queensland Rail's coal freight assets. The government plans to float the company QR National on the stock exchange by More...
IndustrySearch - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:56:00 GMT
Shadow Transport Secretary Theresa Villiers maps out her vision for Britain's roads, trains and planes
All politicians are suckers for statistics. Theresa Villiers, the shadow transport secretary, is no exception. But she has got a neat one here. "Do you know," she interjects with a grin. "That under Labour there have been more transport ministers than More...
Telegraph - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:51:00 GMT
Railway projects: States urged to adopt cost-sharing model
HYDERABAD:Union Minister of State for Railways K.H. Muniyappa has asked the State governments to come forward in adopting the cost-sharing method for ensuring timely completion of long pending railway projects in their respective areas. A movement has More...
The Hindu - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:38:00 GMT
Boeing 747-8 freighter hitsinitial airworthiness milestone
BOEING has completed initial airworthiness testing on the 747-8 freighter (747-8F). This milestone enables test engineers to be on board during future flights and allows the remaining two 747-8F test airplanes to begin flight tests, Boeing said in a More...
Business Times Malaysia - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:17:00 GMT
Railway Board chairman attends moot in Delhi
LAHORE: Chairman of Pakistan Railways (PR) Samiul Haq Khilji is arriving at Wahga here on Sunday after participating in 6th three-day SAARC Railway Conference in New Dehli, India. Trans Asian railway network, rail relations among SAARC countries, More...
The News International - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:15:00 GMT
Speed is not of the essence when it comes to rail travel
When I worked in London, that was about three hours a day. I seldom minded, except of course when there were delays or cancellations – which actually wasn’t all that often. Quite a lot of commuters, I think, particularly those who can get a seat, More...
Herald Scotland - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:07:00 GMT
Strike could put BA future at risk, warns British Transport Secretary
A threatened strike by British Airways cabin crew could put the future of the airline at risk, British Transport Secretary Andrew Adonis warned today. He appealed to the Unite union to return to the negotiating table in an attempt to avert the industrial More...
Irish Examiner - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 21:57:00 GMT
Amtrak resumes service on northeast corridor
Amtrak service is returning to normal after stormy weather shut down passenger rail lines on the northeast corridor. Amtrak suspended service for hours Saturday evening between Philadelphia and New York. The rail agency says commercial power lines fell More...
Baltimore Sun - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 21:48:00 GMT
Railway blast in Makhachkala recognized as terrorist act
President demands reshuffles for law enforcement agencies President calls on law enforcers to submit proposals to improve their work New parliamentary group set up in Verkhovna Rada Medvedko: New law on Prosecutor General's Office to be adopted soon Over More...
Bsanna News - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 21:31:00 GMT
APLJINA: RAILWAY STILL BLOCKED
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Onasa - Sun, 14 Mar 2010 21:27:00 GMT
