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California voters approve $10 billion for high speed train

In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 8 weeks ago

Filed under: Transportation Alternatives, Green DailyCalifornia, say hello to the bullet train. In the big election America held on Tuesday, one trans...

Tags: electric

How to get 400+ MPG Shipping Freight

In Triple Pundit - Posted 12 weeks ago

When you think of freight trains, what comes to mind? Loud. Graffiti covered. Blocking your way for 10+ minutes at the intersection as it lumbers by....

Tags: co2 emissions recycle sustainable

Blade Runner concept combines a bus with a train

In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 14 weeks ago

Filed under: Transportation AlternativesClick above for more pics of the Blade Runner conceptMass transit is a concept that holds significant promise ...

Tags: british electric

Swedish Green Train Project Breaks Speed Barrier

In Treehugger - Posted 16 weeks ago

Swedes want their future trains to do a lot - go faster (at least up to 250 kilometers per hour, 50 Kph faster than the current X2000) using less ener...

Tags: canadian electric hydro swedish

Stagecoach grows better than expected

In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 18 weeks ago

Filed under: Transportation Alternatives, UK, USABus and rail company Stagecoach has reported better than expected growth since May 1st. According to ...

Tags: uk

Amtrak ridership up along with gas prices

In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 21 weeks ago

Filed under: Transportation Alternatives, USAThe recent trend of escalating gas prices has had major ripple effects on the auto industry, not the leas...

Tags: hybrids

Drop the family at Disney, take MagLev to Vegas

In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 21 weeks ago

Filed under: Emerging Technologies, Etc., Transportation Alternatives, USAGamblers with families might start humming It's a small world after all if...

Tags: japan legislation study subsidies

Greening the rails in Japan

In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 24 weeks ago

Filed under: Etc., Transportation Alternatives, JapanMost people are under the impression that trains are a reasonably green sort of transportation. W...

Tags: electric

High speed trains are killing airplanes

In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 29 weeks ago

Filed under: Transportation Alternatives, European UnionHere's another harbinger: air traffic between cities that are linked by high speed train lines...

Tags: europe european france london paris spain

Beat high gas prices - ride the bus or train!

In Practical Environmentalist - Posted 29 weeks ago

Photo courtesy of George Morris at Flickr.com.I recently rode an Amtrak train from Chicago to Dallas, and every seat was full. Compared to my previous...

Tags: air travel carbon demand economic studies

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