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Nicknamed “the Commodore,” he moved from steamships to rail in 1863, taking over New York’s Harlem and Hudson River railroads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Fortescue—the world’s fourth-largest producer of iron ore—operates roughly 470 miles of rail in remote northwest Australia, with a fleet of 70 locomotives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
“The future for high-speed rail in the Southwest is bright. It’s happening, and we are proud to be at the forefront of this transformation in transportation,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2025
She earmarked £650m for local transport investment to improve connections, mentioning areas such as Crewe and promised money to improve rail in the North.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2024
Seabiscuit thwarted his efforts, ducking into the rail in the gaps between dogs, swerving out to avoid them, then cutting in again.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
