rail line

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Such a rail line would offer another way to move fuel and commodities away from the strait, according to Capital Economics, though rail can only handle smaller quantities of oil than pipelines or ships.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Alresford became the centre of the watercress industry in 1865, when the rail line to the Georgian town opened, enabling farmers to get their leaves to market in Covent Garden.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Opt for one of the brand-new luxury cabins aboard the Ghan, a nearly 100-year-old rail line, and the four-day trip from Darwin to Adelaide turns downright decadent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

Network Rail says the rail line, which is used by several operators, will have improved connectivity between Scotland, North East, England, Yorkshire and London.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025

One of the best decisions the city has ever made was to convert an old rail line into an elevated park.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez