This created confusion in terminology and the media started to differentiate the "higher-speed rail" from the high-speed rail. Some state-level departments...

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Rail transport terms are a form of technical terminology applied to railways. Although many terms are uniform across different nations and companies, they...

steel rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of land transport, next to road transport. It is used for about 8% of passenger and freight...

Light rail transit (LRT) is a form of passenger urban rail transit using rolling stock derived from tram technology while also having some features from...

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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...

Urban rail transit is a wide term for various types of local rail systems providing passenger service within and around urban or suburban areas. The set...

independently from the often parallel High-Speed-Rail-Lines. Japan has six main regional passenger railway companies, known collectively as Japan Railways...

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any type such as light rail, tram, streetcar, commuter rail, regional rail or heavy rail, intercity passenger service. The rail service may be replaced...

Rail transport – means of conveyance of passengers and goods by way of wheeled vehicles running on rail tracks consisting of steel rails installed on...

urban rail, according to mandate M/486" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-02-16. "Glossary of Transit Terminology" (PDF)...

whether they haul passengers or freight (though mixed trains which haul both exist), by their weight (heavy rail for regular trains, light rail for lighter...

A passenger railroad car or passenger car (American English), also called a passenger carriage, passenger coach (British English and International Union...

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coastguard, military and survey applications, as well as for sport or passenger service. Very large versions have been used to transport hundreds of people...

These vehicles typically have two or four wheels and were used to carry passengers or a load. They were once common worldwide, but they have mostly been...

unchanged to this day. In Moscow Metro, a railway from 1908 was reopened as a passenger line in 2016. More recently, line 3 of the Copenhagen Metro opened in...

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Commuter rail, or suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area, connecting commuters to a central...

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rapid transit on exclusive suburban railway lines augmented by commuter rail on main lines serving outlying suburbs, the bus services of the three municipalities...

achieve. Modern large cities require passenger rail systems with tremendous capacity, and low headways allow passenger demand to be met in all but the busiest...

route – as in "the route that [a] bus or rail vehicle follows through the city". In 2000, this terminology was adopted by an English language best practice...

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relatively small, and are mainly used as high-speed passenger ferries, where the relatively high passenger fees can offset the high cost of the craft itself...

a number of other countries, rail travel in the United Kingdom has enjoyed a renaissance in recent years, with passenger numbers approaching their highest...

43. 12 August – United Kingdom – Stonehaven derailment: A ScotRail Inter7City passenger train derailed near Carmont following stormy weather, killing...

driver, used by a single passenger or small group of passengers, often for a non-shared ride. A taxicab conveys passengers between locations of their...