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The long journey to get a subway along Wilshire, Elkind said, is a microcosm of just how difficult it is to build rail in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
Fortescue—the world’s fourth-largest producer of iron ore—operates roughly 470 miles of rail in remote northwest Australia, with a fleet of 70 locomotives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
“It’s something to do in Wisconsin in February,” Peter said, leaning on a rail in the cozy cabin, the water glowing green, a radio playing softly and a space heater keeping the couple toasty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
Under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule, Bangladesh has transformed itself by building new roads, bridges, factories and even a metro rail in the capital Dhaka.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2024
Two beautiful people, a young man and a young woman in evening clothes, were at the rail in the stern, loving each other and their dreams and the lake.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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