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Eurostar achieves record-breaking run between Paris and London

Fastest ever journey time of just 2 hours and 3 minutes. Record set on the UK’s first high-speed line, High Speed 1, into Eurostar’s new London terminal at St Pancras International.

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Hawaii Superferry Statement Regarding the Reversal of Decision

Clearly, we are disappointed in the Hawaii Supreme Court's reversal of the July 2005 judgment of the circuit court of the second circuit.

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Aviation In India To Launch Helicopter Service as Part of Public Transportation

Aviation industry to launch helicopter services for public in India.

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Mom, Toddler Kicked Off Plane For Talking Too Much

A passenger on a Continental ExpressJet flight from Houston to Oklahoma City says she was removed from the flight because her toddler would not stop repeating the phrase, "Bye, bye plane." Let's say the toddler is talkative, does this make it right to kick the toddler and mom off the plane?

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"Smart" traffic boxes could help monitor roads

Ohio State University engineers are working to make the traffic control boxes that stand beside major freeways smarter.

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Rail Cargo Austria - We Move Automobiles

At the Transport Logistic 2007 RCA-Affiliate Car Rail Logistics Presented a Worldwide Unique Wagon Concept and a New Prototype of Wagon for Enclosed Car Transport

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Tappan Zee Bridge Closed Due to Major Accident

A tractor trailer carrying watermelons was involved in a major accident on the Tappan Zee Bridge, which crosses the Hudson River about 30 miles North of New York City. The truck was apparently rear-ended and then crossed the center median, crashing into another vehicle and bursting into flames.

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The World Bank Supports Transport Improvements in Central African States

Cameroon, Chad, CAR to Benefit from Less Costly, More Reliable Road and Rail Links

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World Bank Approves US$8.27m Grant To Help Improve Samoa's Transport Infrastructure & Raise Natural Disaster Awareness

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved on June 19 an additional US $ 8.27 million (credit and grant) to fund ongoing transport and coastal infrastructure in the Independent State of Samoa.

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Western Europe's Advanced Traffic Management Industry

Frost & Sullivan to Host Quarterly Analyst Briefing on Strategic Analysis of Traffic Management Systems for Western Europe on 20 June 2007

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World Bank to Support Road Network Improvements in Himachal Pradesh, India

The World Bank approved on June 5th a US$220 million loan to the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, designed to reduce transport costs and to improve traffic flows on the state's core road network.

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Sydney's New plan to fight spitting bus passengers

The New South Wales Transport Minister, John Watkins, says he will consider issuing bus drivers with DNA kits so passengers who spit on them can be traced by police.

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