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An InterCity 125 passes Ealing Broadway station in London on its way to Swansea, Wales. This is the world's fastest diesel train and was used on various intercity services in Great Britain until May 2021. In Europe, many long-distance inter-city trains are operated under the InterCity (often simply IC) brand.
Intercity coaches from GO and Megabus seen in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Intercity coach service is the only public transit to reach many urban centres in Canada, and Via Rail services are very sporadic outside the Québec City–Windsor Corridor. Coach service is mostly privately owned and operated, and tends to be regionally focused.
InterCity symbol of ÖBB Austrian InterCity train in Wien Meidling. The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) have operated IC services since 1991. However, contrary to most other countries, these are often little more than regional rail, as most long-distance, high-standard trains in Austria are likely to be EuroCity (EC) services, even when not leaving the Austrian borders (named ÖBB-EuroCity ...
The "125" referred to the trains' top speed in miles per hour (mph), equivalent to 201 km/h, whereas "225" referred to the intended top speed in km/h (equivalent to 140 mph) and for signalling reasons their actual speed limit was the same 125 mph. [5] InterCity 250 was the name given by InterCity to the proposed upgrade of the West Coast Main ...
Intercity Express (commonly known as ICE (German pronunciation: [iːtseːˈʔeː] ⓘ) and running under this category) is a high-speed rail system in Germany. It also serves destinations in Austria, France, Belgium, Switzerland and the Netherlands as part of cross-border services. It is the flagship of the German state railway, Deutsche Bahn ...
Pages in category "Intercity bus companies of the United States" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total.
GO Transit serves the Greater Golden Horseshoe region surrounding Toronto. Its train services are transitioning from a peak direction commuter railway to a Regional Express Network . Most commuter (or suburban) trains are built to main line rail standards, [ 7 ] differing from light rail or rapid transit (metro rail) systems by:
Passenger trains can usually be into two types of operation, intercity railway and intracity transit. Whereas intercity railway involve higher speeds, longer routes, and lower frequency (usually scheduled), intracity transit involves lower speeds, shorter routes, and higher frequency (especially during peak hours). [55] Intercity trains are ...