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Korea Republic of : S Korean parliament to propose railway co-op with DPRK. Dec 24, 2009 155
Indonesia : Indonesia Clears Railway Investment From Mideast. Dec 16, 2009 404
Taxpayers hit with [pounds sterling]13 million bill for empty Eurostar terminal. Nov 12, 2009 653
Taxpayers hit with [pounds sterling]13m bill for empty Eurostar terminal. Nov 12, 2009 474
United States : New hope in bid for high-speed rail links. Oct 30, 2009 345
Brazil: Invensys Rail Wins Milestone Brazilian Metro Contract. Oct 24, 2009 429
United States : Senate committee hears about railroad funding needs. Sep 26, 2009 442
'Scrap the subsidised flights and electrify Valley railways' Liberal Democrats unveil radical plans to embrace 'sustainable' transport. Sep 22, 2009 584
United States : Railway to get 100 MG coaches by 2011. Sep 15, 2009 147
Senate body for urgent steps to retrieve Railways land. Sep 15, 2009 423
Senate Body For Urgent Steps To Retrieve Railways Land. Sep 15, 2009 423
Senate committee seeks details about illegal occupants of railways land. Aug 25, 2009 252
Senate committee seeks details about illegal occupants of railways land. Aug 25, 2009 252
United States : Senate proposes funds for Charlotte transit system's light-rail extension. Aug 5, 2009 112
Fears for Virgin rail route; MPs' warning on VirginWest Coast. Jul 27, 2009 510
There is still hope for the North-south railway service; INSIDE THE WORLD OF POLITICS. Jul 24, 2009 496
United States: House OKs money for rail, infrastructure bank. Jul 24, 2009 441
pounds 30m PLEDGE FOR METRO; Government backing for scheme: We're on track: Boost to hopes for Metro system. Jul 23, 2009 589
United Kingdom: Aylesbury MP holds talks over future high speed rail link. Jul 1, 2009 263
United Kingdom: MP backs scheme for new rail route. May 22, 2009 455
United Kingdom: EU approves UK government high speed rail funding plan. May 22, 2009 275
How MPs' gravy train railroads public trust; COMMENT. Apr 6, 2009 342
Venezuela : Venezuela Inaugurates New Line for Extensive Rail System Project. Mar 26, 2009 390
United States: Senate panel approves railroad antitrust bill. Mar 7, 2009 200
Washington's turnaround artists: think government can't fix the auto industry? Then how did it manage to fix the railroad industry--twice? Longman, Phillip Mar 1, 2009 3278
India: Andhra studying Chennai model for Metro Rail project. Feb 20, 2009 287
United States: Stimulus bill to include nearly $20 billion for rail projects, APTA says. Feb 15, 2009 193
Nigeria: Reviving the railway project. Feb 10, 2009 306
Nigeria: $8 Billion Rail Contract - FG Orders Project Review. Feb 5, 2009 631
India - State Government Has Urged The Centre To Install A Well-Knit Railway Network. Jan 19, 2009 346
India: Congress has killed metro rail project. Jan 16, 2009 324
United States: Railroad Commission chairman, Houston mayor announce bids for Hutchison s U.S. Senate seat. Dec 17, 2008 271
United States - Michigan Senate links light-rail to research project. Dec 11, 2008 131
Nigeria: Senate Considers Bill to Revive Rail System. Nov 21, 2008 321
Australia: rail link will free up bottlenecks. Nov 4, 2008 417
Railway bosses stunned as ?2.4bn is cut from budget. Oct 30, 2008 519
Coalition Urges Congress To Commit Funds For State Passenger Rail Projects in Economic Stimulus Package. Oct 29, 2008 429
Government urged to act in rail link threat. Oct 23, 2008 230
United States: Bush signs rail safety and Amtrak bill. Oct 17, 2008 810
Region will miss out on pounds 20bn rail link plans; CONSERVATIVE PARTY CONFERENCE With the nation's media gathered at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham, The Journal looks at the recommendations soon to be unveiled, and the impact they could have on the North East. Conference news Sep 29, 2008 633
United States: Railroad news: House appproves railroad safety legislation. Sep 29, 2008 340
Chile : Trasandino rail tunnel a government priority. Sep 24, 2008 167
Uganda: MPs order Govt to quit railway deal. Sep 22, 2008 462
China: House C ttee to Probe $35bn Railway Contract. Sep 20, 2008 522
Uganda: MPs Order Govt to Quit Railway Deal. Sep 19, 2008 481
Ghana: Government urged to revamp Ghana Railways Company. Sep 16, 2008 224
United States: CN CEO: House bill threatens railway line purchase. Sep 10, 2008 351
China: FG to review Obasanjo s $8.3bn railway contract. Aug 23, 2008 238
United States: Railroad safety: US Senate signs off on railroad safety legislation. Aug 6, 2008 407
United States: Thirteen-member coalition calls on Congress to pass 'railroad antitrust' bill. Jul 22, 2008 287
Full steam ahead - MPs; Call for action on high-speed rail links. Jul 21, 2008 475
Philippines: RP s Northrail project could be world s costliest railway Drilon. Jul 21, 2008 485
United States: Senate earmarks $18M for Charlotte light rail extension. Jul 17, 2008 239
United States: U.S. Senate earmarks $18M for Charlotte light rail extension. Jul 16, 2008 236
United States: Reid testifies for bill to allow development along Reno railroad trench. Jul 11, 2008 137
Egypt: Egyptian government plan improvements to railway infrastructure. Jul 1, 2008 298
United States: Arizona Senate backs plan for reviews of new railroad projects. Jun 19, 2008 159
Belgium: Parliament ready to privatise rail. Jun 10, 2008 277
Gremany: Parliament ready to privatise rail. Jun 9, 2008 339
MP raises the question of reopening rail link. Mar 15, 2008 244
Plan for reopening of old railway link; Government urged to provide cash support. Jan 21, 2008 494
North-east MEP calls for rail link expansi. Jan 11, 2008 152
MP on track in battle for rail link. Jan 2, 2008 251
CONGRESS CLEARS WAY FOR SUBWAY. Sep 13, 2007 222
Jo'burg monorail project hanging in the balance: there were cheers when plans for a mass-transit monorail to link Soweto with Johannesburg's CBD were announced, but it then emerged that the country's transport minister had been kept completely in the dark about the project. Will the project now happen and if it does, will it work? Tom Nevin reports. Nevin, Tom Jul 1, 2007 1317
MP joins railway line campaign. Mar 16, 2007 173
MP pushes for new Teesport rail links. Feb 28, 2007 370
Government snub to port's railway plans. Dec 19, 2006 371
Ports facelift gathers steam: the recent announcement that China has signed an $8.3bn contract to develop a rail link between the north and south of the country comes as very welcome news to the country's business community. But greater volumes of trade will be generated only if Nigeria's ports are also modernised. Neil Ford reports on Nigeria's determination to upgrade its ports infrastructure. Ford, Neil Dec 1, 2006 1333
'Liar' Byers must say sorry AGAIN; So when is a lie not a lie? When it's an 'untruth about the collapse of Railtrack'. Feb 1, 2006 741
Railway to the top of the world: Erling Hoh sees more than steel rails beneath Beijing's push into Tibet. Hoh, Erling Aug 1, 2005 1610
Politics of health: voters will get to decide on cures. Smith, Brad Aug 16, 2004 980
ONTC's future still on hold. Ross, Ian Oct 1, 2003 776
British Columbia joins. Brief Article Oct 1, 2002 218
Prince Edward Island joins. Brief Article Oct 1, 2002 291
Train wreck: Deriding the Rails. (Citings). Taylor, Jeff Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 246
TO THE NORTH BY IRON RAILS. SHARP, GEOFF Dec 1, 1999 1586
Market Forces Must Govern Reformed Grain Transportation and Handling System, Says CN's Paul M. Tellier. Sep 10, 1997 720

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