Railroad Trivia
Across
- 2. known for higher speeds round bends, TILTRONIX
- 5. railway still in operation, MIDDLETON
- 8. eco-friendly alternative to short-distance air travel by reducing emissions
- 9. generations marking 30 years of high-speed rail, ICE
- 14. railway tunnel, GOTTHARD
- 15. rail system, NETWORK
- 17. More than one type of transportation mode for transporting goods or passengers,
- 18. stop on the Siberian Railway, VLADIVOSTOK
- 20. offers travelers an alternative to dealing with this frustration and delay, BOTTLENECKS
- 21. track, signals, and stations needing upkeep, INFRASTRUCTURE
- 22. train mode between Paris and Amsterdam, THALYS
- 24. train station in the world, SHINJUKU
- 26. Economic stimulus package enacted by the 111th United States Congress
- 27. faster the train, the greater the force, CENTRIFUGAL
- 29. York’s Central Railroad, Track 61 is above what hotel, WALDORF
- 30. of metropolitan regions with shared economies, MEGAREGION
Down
- 1. underground Station, PICCADILLY
- 2. best way to travel between London from Amsterdam, Brussels or Paris, EUROSTAR
- 3. HSR carrying more than twice as many passengers as its domestic airlines
- 4. Tunneling connecting the French and Italian networks,
- 6. express in the world, GLACIER
- 7. cities often rely on this system, METRO
- 10. beyond urban areas, they connect you to the suburbs, REGIONALS
- 11. highest railway point above sea level, TANGGULA
- 12. Operable in 1964
- 13. oldest operating railroad, STRASBURG
- 16. railway bridge crosses over this river, CHENAB
- 19. train travels from Madrid to the southern cities of Algeciras, Granada, Cartagena and Murcia, ALTARIA
- 23. forming the backbone of this transport network, BRITAIN
- 25. rail operator planning to have a station in Ybor City by 2028, BRIGHTLINE
- 28. HSR efficiencies