It took a lot of money and nearly a decade to make the three rail networks function together, but the end result is that a freight train now takes about three days to run from Ndola to Durban.

人们花了很多钱，用了将近十年时间，才将三条公路网连在了一起。

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Pepy said: "Three hours' travel time by train means a share between 66% and 70% of the air and rail market."

Pepy说：“乘火车3小时内能到达的旅行大概占英国国内航空和铁路市场份额的66%至70%。”

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Transport analysts argue that rail journeys must be around three hours long to be competitive with airline services on the same routes.

运输专家指出，在同样的线路上铁路行程的时间必须控制在3小时左右才能与航空业竞争。

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"It includes three hundred million dollars to buy new cars for the government, eight billion dollars for high-speed rail projects, such as a 'magnetic levitation' line from Las Vegas to Disneyland, and one hundred forty million dollars for something called 'volcano monitoring.'

VOA: special.2009.02.27

"At a per-passenger-mile basis, rail is about three times as efficient as travel by car, in terms of fuel efficiency, and six times as efficient as travel by air, so there are pretty substantial pollution reduction benefits both in terms of greenhouse gases and other pollutants."

VOA: standard.2010.02.15

It boasts exclusive equestrian trails and a laid-back lifestyle, complete with white three-rail fences, and no sidewalks or street lights.

FORBES: Hidden Hills, Los Angles County, California

For example, in the past 12 years there have been three major rail crashes, at Clapham, Southall and Paddington, which caused 72 deaths in total.

ECONOMIST: Road safety

All three commuter rail systems were planning to add extra train service in the afternoon to help carry an anticipated early rush hour of Manhattan office workers departing ahead of the storm.

WSJ: Officials Urge Caution as Snow Starts Falling