(SNCF), or French railway. The France Rail Pass provided unlimited travel for non-European residents on the national rail network of France. The pass provided...
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A rail pass is a pass that covers the cost of train travel in a certain designated area or areas within a certain period of time. It is contrasted to...
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Eurail (redirect from Europe Rail Pass)
The Eurail Pass, introduced in 1959 and formerly known as Europass or Eurorail Pass, is a rail pass which permits travel through 33 European countries...
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Interrail (redirect from Inter Rail)
Interrail Pass is a rail pass available to European citizens and residents. Citizens of other countries residing outside Europe may purchase the Eurail Pass instead...
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Rail, and rail passes including the Swiss Travel Pass and Eurail Passes. Rail Europe is doing business in North America since the 1930s. The French national...
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France has a large network of high-speed rail lines. As of June 2021, the French high-speed rail network comprises 2,800 km (1,740 mi) of tracks, making...
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September 2023). "#PassRail :"Le pass rail à 49€/mois en Île-de-France c'est du pipeau total. En Île-de-France pour financer ce pass, il faudrait trouver...
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Rail transport in France dates from the first French railway in 1823 to present-day enterprises such as the AGV. France was a sluggard in building railways...
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valley of the river Inn. The Bernina Pass is the highest point on this line, at 2253 m. It is also the highest rail crossing in Europe. Total length: 366...
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Furka Pass (German: Furkapass; French: Col de la Furka) is a 2,429 m (7,969 ft) high mountain pass in the southern Swiss Alps connecting Gletsch, Valais...
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The Gotthard Pass or St. Gotthard Pass (Italian: Passo del San Gottardo; German: Gotthardpass) at 2,106 m (6,909 ft) is a mountain pass in the Alps traversing...
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In 2008, French company Egis Rail won an 11.9 million Euro contract to carry out some of the design work. However, in March 2009, CityPass turned down...
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California High-Speed Rail (CAHSR) is a publicly funded high-speed rail system being developed in California by the California High-Speed Rail Authority. Phase...
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A transit pass (North American English) or travel card (British English), often referred to as a bus pass or train pass etc. (in all English dialects)...
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High-speed rail High-speed rail (HSR) is a type of rail transport network utilizing trains that run significantly faster than those of traditional rail, using...
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Simplon Pass (French: Col du Simplon; German: Simplonpass; Italian: Passo del Sempione; Lombard: Pass del Sempion; 2,006 m or 6,581 ft; Romansh: Pass dal...
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Pass, the Reschen Pass, the Brenner Pass, the Plöcken Pass, the Pontebba Pass (or Saifnitz Pass), the Radstädter Tauern Pass and the Solkscharte Pass...
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Alberta–British Columbia border. The pass is located in southeast British Columbia and southwest Alberta, and is the southernmost rail and highway route through...
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Yellowhead Pass, which is now used also by the Yellowhead Highway. It is believed that the pass was named for Pierre Bostonais (nicknamed Tête Jaune, French for...
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Spain through the link to the French network at the Perthus Tunnel. High-speed trains run on a network of high-speed rail track owned and managed by ADIF...
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Plans for high-speed rail in the United States date back to the High-Speed Ground Transportation Act of 1965. Various state and federal proposals have...
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The Lac-Mégantic rail disaster occurred in the town of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada, on July 6, 2013, at approximately 1:14 a.m. EDT, when an unattended...
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different areas was 78%, ahead of France (74%), Germany (51%) and Italy (39%). Since privatisation, the number of national rail journeys had increased by 128%...
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stay in Italy might use Rail Passes, such as the European Inter-Rail or Italy's national and regional passes. These rail passes allow travellers the freedom...
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high-speed rail network is a stated goal of the European Union, and most cross-border railway lines receive EU funding. Several countries — among them France, Spain...
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Railway track (redirect from Rail (rail transport))
continuous welded rail when necessary, usually for signal circuit gaps. Instead of a joint that passes straight across the rail, the two rail ends are sometimes...
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built high speed lines receiving EU funding. Eurail Pass High-speed rail in Europe Interrail Pass Trans Europ Express Channel Tunnel List of highest railways...
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Mont Cenis (redirect from Mount Cenis Pass)
of the main pass to the Etache valley on the French slope and so to Bramans in the Arc valley. The pass runs parallel to the Fréjus Rail Tunnel. This...
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This is a list of countries by rail usage. Usage of rail transport may be measured in tonne-kilometres (tkm) or passenger-kilometres (pkm) travelled for...
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France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in...
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