rail
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern both reported higher profit and revenue in the recent quarter, as more shippers continue to move their cargo from truck to rail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Road, rail, air and ferry passengers could face longer journey times or cancellations, with some roads and bridges potentially closing.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
California’s high-speed rail project promised to connect Los Angeles and San Francisco with trains traveling up to 220 mph.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Meanwhile, as The Times’ Colleen Shalby just reported, construction is beginning this week on the Van Nuys-Pacoima light rail line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
He had the rail of the boat in his hand.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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