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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 ...
Transrapid 09 at the Emsland test facility in Lower Saxony, Germany A full trip on the Shanghai Transrapid maglev train Example of low-speed urban maglev system, Linimo. Maglev (derived from magnetic levitation) is a system of rail transport whose rolling stock is levitated by electromagnets rather than rolled on wheels, eliminating rolling resistance.
The Renaissance Center in Detroit, Michigan, is the world headquarters of General Motors.. The history of General Motors (GM), one of the world's largest car and truck manufacturers, dates back more than a century and involves a vast scope of industrial activity around the world, mostly focused on motorized transportation and the engineering and manufacturing that make it possible.
Oktoberfest Kickoff Parade. Independent Bar and Cafe in Tampa hosts its annual Weihenstephan Oktoberfest kickoff parade from Hillsborough High School Sunday at 6 p.m. The parade will make its way ...
The University of Rhode Island College of Nursing welcomed its largest group of students in the Pathways to Nursing program for the fall 2024 semester. The program is increasing opportunities for ...
Richie Lanz haggles with a street vendor while buying a toy elephant and some string for his daughter. Kingsman: The Secret Service: Eggsy goes back to the pub and, in a scene paralleling the earlier pub scene with Galahad, faces down his mother's abusive boyfriend. The Peanuts Movie
Grad student Sitori is a forward on the women's basketball squad, a team I have covered for several years. Sitori has averaged 8.1 points and 5.6 rebounds per game over her great career.
Heinrich Himmler. Heinrich Luitpold Himmler (German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈluːɪtpɔlt ˈhɪmlɐ] ⓘ; 7 October 1900 – 23 May 1945) was a German politician who was the 4th Reichsführer of the Schutzstaffel (Protection Squadron; SS), a leading member of the German Nazi Party, and one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany. He is primarily ...