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Map of U.S. high-speed passenger rail program

The big news in transportation in the past day or so is the $8 billion of federally funded money that has been distributed across the U.S. to build high-speed rail and fix already-existing railway infrastructure. California got a big chunk … Continue reading

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Airbus A380 takes its maiden flight

Photo: Seth Jaworski; NSW Australia, October 25, 2007. On October 25, 2007, with 455 passengers on board (plus crew and pilots), the Airbus A380 belonging to Singapore Airlines made its maiden voyage from Changi Airport in Singapore to Sydney Airport … Continue reading

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Airbus A380: First delivery panoramas

The image above is just a glimpse of the enormous economy class inside the new Airbus A380, currently the largest passenger airliner in the world. Gilles Vidal made some nifty panoramas of the exterior and interior of the new plane. … Continue reading

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