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  2. Rail transport in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Privately owned multi-system locomotive designed for freight and passenger trains near the Danish-German border. Rail transport in Europe has diverse technological standards, operating concepts, and infrastructures. Common features are the widespread use of standard-gauge rail, high operational safety and a high share of electrification.

  3. Trans-European Transport Network - Wikipedia

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    Map of the TEN-T Comprehensive and Core Networks. The Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) is a planned network of roads, railways, airports and water infrastructure in the European Union. The TEN-T network is part of a wider system of Trans-European Networks (TENs), including a telecommunications network (eTEN) and a proposed energy ...

  4. High-speed rail in Europe - Wikipedia

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    An ETR 500 train running on the Florence–Rome high-speed line near Arezzo, Italy, the first high-speed railway opened in Europe. [6] The earliest high-speed rail line built in Europe was the Italian "Direttissima", the Florence–Rome high-speed railway 254 km (158 mi) in 1977. The top speed on the line was 250 km/h (160 mph), giving an end ...

  5. Eurasian Land Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Trans-Siberian (red) and Baikal–Amur Mainline (green) Railways. The Trans-Siberian Railway and its various associated branches and supporting lines, completed in 1916, established the first rail connection between Europe and Asia, from Moscow to Vladivostok. The line, at 9,200 kilometres (5,720 mi), is the longest rail line in the ...

  6. List of high-speed railway lines - Wikipedia

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    This article provides a list of operational and under construction (or approved) high-speed rail networks, listed by country or region. While the International Union of Railways defines high-speed rail as public transport by rail at speeds of at least 200 km/h (124 mph) for upgraded tracks and 250 km/h (155 mph) or faster for new tracks, this article lists all the systems and lines that ...

  7. Pan-European corridors - Wikipedia

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    The ten Pan-European transport corridors were defined at the second Pan-European transport Conference in Crete, March 1994, as routes in Central and Eastern Europe that required major investment over the next ten to fifteen years. Additions were made at the third conference in Helsinki in 1997. Therefore, these corridors are sometimes referred ...

  8. Rail transport - Wikipedia

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    Rail transport. Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails. [1] 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 transport globally, [2 ...

  9. List of metro systems in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Map Ref. Brussels Metro Métro de Bruxelles Brusselse Metro: Locale: Brussels: 1 2 5 6: 3: Began operation: 20 September 1976 Lines in operation: 2 [b] No. of stations: 59 Network length: 39.9 km (24.8 mi) Ridership: 87.6 million (2020) Charleroi Metro [c] Métro Léger de Charleroi: Locale: Charleroi M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 Began operation: 21 June ...

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