Rail News Blogging #18 | 18 comments (18 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

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"They are also working to expedite traffic through the breaks of gauge at Dostyk in Kazakhstan and Malaszewicze in Poland, with the aim of cutting two days from the current Chongqing - Duisburg journey time of 16 to 20 days for 10 769 km."

It currently takes about 10 days to ship a container by rail from LA to NYC, which is less than 5000 km.

by asdf on Mon Nov 12th, 2012 at 12:40:56 AM EST

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And without a gauge break nor international border...

Un roi sans divertissement est un homme plein de misères

by linca (antonin POINT lucas AROBASE gmail.com) on Tue Nov 13th, 2012 at 07:56:23 PM EST
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BTW, can you give a source on this?

_{*Lunatic*, n.

One whose delusions are out of fashion.}

by DoDo on Wed Nov 14th, 2012 at 02:43:00 AM EST
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Rail News Blogging #18 | 18 comments (18 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

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