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Switzerland Pioneers Solar-Powered Trains

Switzerland Pioneers Solar-Powered Trains

Swiss trains are famous for running on time, including through the mountains and valleys of the equally famous Swiss Alps. Now, some of those trains are powered by solar panels deployed along the railway tracks.

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Europe’s Newest High Speed Train

Europe’s Newest High Speed Train

Tickets are now on sale for a new, faster, and more affordable way to travel between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. It’s a high-speed train. Starting in April, Eurostar begins whisking passengers between London to Amsterdam in just three hours, via the underwater Channel Tunnel, affectionally nicknamed the “Chunnel”,  that already speeds passengers between London
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