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Gautrain: Africa’s First High-Speed Rail System
The Gautrain rail project was one of the biggest construction jobs in the southern hemisphere in recent years – a hugely ambitious scheme that has put South Africa among leading nations with a state of the art high-speed rail transport … Continue reading
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Snugly Nestled In The Reeds on a Wilderness Canal With My Cygnet #243
On our narrowboat floating home we are starting a unique journey onto a canal that has to be booked 48 hours in advance and is rarely travelled by any other narrowboats. It will not be easy to navigate but it … Continue reading
Privatisation has failed, now we take back control | Andy Burnham interview
We went up to Manchester to speak to the Mayor Andy Burnham. We chat Scunthorpe privatisation, how he seized control of Manchester’s bus network, and what the government need to do next. Subscribe to our podcast now, or you’re a … Continue reading
[…] Welcome to Urban News #53. In this episode – 00:00 – Intro 00:15 – High speed rail in Canada 01:34 – Manhattan Tunnel Project in New York, USA 02:36 – First test train in new rail tunnel in … Continue reading
