Puerto Rico's Tren Urbano represents historical landmark for island nation
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Tren Urbano, a metro system built by Siemens Transportation Systems with Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority, has created history in Puerto Rico, by connecting Bayamon city with Santurce section of San Juan. Construction details of the railroad system are presented.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2005
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How light rail systems have enhanced grade crossing safety
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The safety measures taken by the United States light rail systems at points where pedestrians and vehicles cross light rail tracks are discussed.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2005
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Wi - Fi blazing trail
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The trends in usage of Wi-Fi or wireless internet access systems in North American and European rail systems is discussed.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2005
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