Rail Travel Center Tours and Geography Guide - Evaluations and Reviews


eurotunnel.com/
Includes Eurostar timetables, a Channel Tunnel history and technical information. Details of passenger and freight train services between UK and France.
  
www2.eevl.ac.uk:4321/browse?resourcetype=ALL+RESOURCES&c-69=Browse
Links to selected annotated and evaluated online resources relevant to railway engineering.
  
viarail.ca/en.index.html
Features a railroad map of the country and a guide to Canada's major attractions and destinations. Timetable and reservation service for rail travellers in Canada.
  
railway-technology.com/
Offers a current awareness update service for railway industry executives. Documents projects studying railway networks including high speed railways, 'heavy' railways, light rail systems and metros.
  
uprr.com/uprr/ffh/history/
Texts, photographs and images of Union Pacific, which became one of the main railways in the USA. Provides overviews, chronologies, information about equipment such as business cars and dome coaches, historical locations, railroad museums, a photo gallery
  
mercurio.iet.unipi.it/tgv/tgvindex.html
Includes introduction, news, history, system map and the TGV spotter's guide. Information and images of the French high-speed trains.
  
lgri.org.uk/
Establishes the context and scope of the inquiry, and provides full transcripts of daily proceedings. Provides information from the public inquiry under Lord Cullen into the fatal rail crash at Ladbroke Grove on 5th October 1999.
  
amtrak.com/
Includes Amtrak news, train schedules, a travel planner and details of travel promotions run by Amtrak.
  
nrm.org.uk/
Offers details of museum collections, education programmes, research and archives, commercial services, news and events. The National Railway Museum is the largest railway museum in the world, holding a large number of railway icons and millions of artefa
  
212.87.65.227/bin/newquery.exe/en
Travel information service providing timetable details based on starting stations, destinations and dates intended to travel.
  
londontransport.co.uk/tube/mau_home.shtml
Also includes train information for each line. A selection of maps of the London Underground, including a view-only map in full colour, and a selection of downloadable maps in PDF format.
  
usa-by-rail.com/
Includes tips from travellers, and information on specific trains such as the Coast Starlight, the California Zephyr, and the Adirondack. Details of the more extensive print based publication of the same name, A guide to rail travel in the USA and Canada.
  
nationalrail.co.uk/departures/fs_departures.htm
Provides access to current departure timetables from train stations across the UK.
  
spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/railways.htm
A detailed look at the growth of the railway system in the 19th century, railway companies, including sections on locomotives, engineers and entrepreneurs and historical developments.
  
scotrail.co.uk/
Information about rail services in Scotland, news and related links.
  
bahn.hafas.de/bin/detect.exe/bin/query.exe/e
Includes timetable of all trains in Germany plus many more in Europe, with complete departure and arrival plans of the stations plus detailed information about every train.
  
londontransport.co.uk/
Information about visiting London, which gives costs and details of buying tickets, which is designed to help tourists find their way around the capital, detailed travel information and details of buying tickets, and general background information about the company.
  
thetrainline.com/
Ticket booking and seat reservation facilities for all UK mainland railway services. Timetables are accessible, and journeys can be planned by stipulating place of departure and destination, stations to travel through or avoid, type of journey required su
  
pavel.physics.sunysb.edu/RR/metro.html
Collection of information about rail based travel such as underground, metro, LRT and tram services throughout the world. Provides details of transport in each city, including the operating authority name, year opened, route length, track gauge, current c
  
rail-reg.gov.uk/
Includes annual reports, news, press releases, publications and the Rail Users' Consultative Committees. Information about the official regulator of British rail services.
  
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