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First public test of Japan maglev train |
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Update: 10:09, Tuesday, Nov 18,2014 (GMT+7)
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The
hovering train took 100 people on a 27-mile (42.8km) test run between
the cities of Uenohara and Fuefuki, reaching speeds of up to 311mph
(500km/h). It's even faster than Japan's famous bullet trains, which
currently travel at about 320km/h (200mph).
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Domestic railway fare discount up to 20 percent |
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Update: 08:28, Tuesday, Feb 26,2013 (GMT+7)
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The Sai Gon
Railway Company will offer a promotional programme from March 4 through
May 15 for passengers traveling on inter-provincial trains in central
and southern regions. |
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Russian Railways (RZD) rollout its new sleeping train |
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Update: 16:06, Wednesday, Sep 26,2012 (GMT+7)
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The rollout of the first of 200 sleeping cars for Russian Railways (RZD) was celebrated in Vienna at the end of April 2012. |
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China finishes railway linking ASEAN |
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Update: 10:57, Wednesday, Aug 15,2012 (GMT+7)
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Construction workers on Tuesday laid the last piece of a railway that
will link southwest China's Yunnan Province with the Association of
Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries. |
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Vietnam domestic train tickets price to be reduced in low season |
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Update: 10:36, Tuesday, Aug 14,2012 (GMT+7)
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The Vietnam Railways Corporation will offer a 10-15% discount on rail
fares of Thong Nhat trains (served Hanoi - HCMC route) in the low season
from September 5 to December 31, 2012.
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Saigon Railways to increase trains on National Day |
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Update: 10:23, Wednesday, Aug 08,2012 (GMT+7)
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Saigon Railways will increase more trains on the Saigon-Nha Trang route
to meet the increasing demand on occasion of National Day on September
2.
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Eurostar launches summer ticket sale |
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Update: 15:51, Tuesday, Jul 03,2012 (GMT+7)
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Eurostar has released 20,000 extra £69 return fares for mid-week travel from London to Paris, Lille or Brussels this summer.
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