Rail transportation in the United States
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Rail transportation in the United States
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Rail transportation in the United States consists primarily of freight shipments along a well integrated network of standard gauge private freight railroads that also extend into Canada and Mexico. The United States has the largest rail transport network of any country in the world, about 160,000 miles (260,000 km). Passenger service is a mass transit option for Americans with commuter rail in most major American cities, especially on the East Coast. Intercity passenger service was once a large
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail_transportation_in_the_United_States
date created:
2005-05-26T13:10:03Z
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2024-09-04T19:26:07Z
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