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WE ALSO BLOG AT:. Don't Hold Your Breath. Live from the Third Rail. The Truth about Great Western. More than Mind Games. This is Local London. West Coast Main Line. The Açu Superport is a big port in Brazil. And it’s private. We’re not used to such things being private in the UK. The project is currently under construction and is scheduled to begin operations in 2012. It’s being built by Brazil’s richest man. 8220;Brazil is a gigantic opportunity to arbitrage inefficiencies,” he said. That is a real dang...
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WE ALSO BLOG AT:. Don't Hold Your Breath. Live from the Third Rail. The Truth about Great Western. More than Mind Games. This is Local London. West Coast Main Line. Low-speed rail freight and the threat to it from high-speed passenger trains. Later today, assuming all goes well, I will be doing an interview with Sam Bowman, who blogs and is the blogmeister for the Adam Smith Institute, among other things. During my homework for this interview I came across this blog posting. Bugger the cost and the havoc...
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WE ALSO BLOG AT:. Don't Hold Your Breath. Live from the Third Rail. The Truth about Great Western. More than Mind Games. This is Local London. West Coast Main Line. To a report about how the HondaJet. Recently flew for the first time at its maximum speed of close to 500 mph. Later (or maybe I just missed it the first time around) he added to his posting a link back to a piece he himself wrote. I’m intrigued by the way the jet engines are. It all sounds very promising. 8226; Feedback (7). The European Com...
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WE ALSO BLOG AT:. Don't Hold Your Breath. Live from the Third Rail. The Truth about Great Western. More than Mind Games. This is Local London. West Coast Main Line. Crossrail goes past City Airport without stopping. In recent weeks and months I have been exploring the area around the big old East London docks. Beyond the Docklands Towers, the ones that feature in the opening credits of Eastenders, and the ones which have London City Airport in the middle of them. Become clearer, because the blue line cal...
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WE ALSO BLOG AT:. Don't Hold Your Breath. Live from the Third Rail. The Truth about Great Western. More than Mind Games. This is Local London. West Coast Main Line. Following on from the last posting. Perhaps it’s time we had an open comments thread. Just to make the point that things said here do matter, whenever a comment is left here both an e-mail is sent to the author ie, me and a note is left on our top secret behind-the-scenes notice board. 8226; Feedback (0).
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WE ALSO BLOG AT:. Don't Hold Your Breath. Live from the Third Rail. The Truth about Great Western. More than Mind Games. This is Local London. West Coast Main Line. Today marks ten years since Transport Blog’s…. Thought I should mention that. 8226; Feedback (0).
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WE ALSO BLOG AT:. Don't Hold Your Breath. Live from the Third Rail. The Truth about Great Western. More than Mind Games. This is Local London. West Coast Main Line. Advice to the new Secretary of State for Transport. I see we have a new Secretary of State for Transport. I’ve even met her! Long time ago, mind. When I heard that news I started thinking about what advice I would give (fantasising that I might ever be asked). 8220;But what about the economic crisis? What has she got to lose? 8226; Road Safety.
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WE ALSO BLOG AT:. Don't Hold Your Breath. Live from the Third Rail. The Truth about Great Western. More than Mind Games. This is Local London. West Coast Main Line. Good riddance to Cuba’s old cars. This slightly odd BBC News video. Was linked on Google Plus with this description:. As President Raul Castro agrees to allow people to buy and sell cars in Cuba, there are concerns the move could spell the beginning of the end for many of the island’s classic American cars. 8226; Feedback (2).
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WE ALSO BLOG AT:. Don't Hold Your Breath. Live from the Third Rail. The Truth about Great Western. More than Mind Games. This is Local London. West Coast Main Line. I photoed that earlier in the week, yards from my home. Are any laws being broken? I’d like to think: not. After all, there seem to be thingies sticking out from the back axle, to enable such passenger transport. Presumably the Law would have been all over that, if the Law says no to this kind of thing. 8226; Feedback (2). 8226; Road Safety.
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WE ALSO BLOG AT:. Don't Hold Your Breath. Live from the Third Rail. The Truth about Great Western. More than Mind Games. This is Local London. West Coast Main Line. A generic piece on fare increases. Every January in Britain, the rail companies put up some of their fares. And every January in Britain this leads to outrage. Which is odd, because most other businesses are constantly changing their prices but we don’t get anything like the fuss when they happen to put some of those prices up. What we have h...