| ID | 135417 |
| Title Proper | Apologies for the late arrival |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Wolmar, Christian |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | The article discusses high-speed rail projects, focusing on the author's explanation of why the technology is not more pervasive across the world. Topics include a discussion of whether high-speed lines are built for speed or to increase capacity; a discussion of the conditions leading to the building of high-speed lines in some countries, but not others; and the history of the first high-speed railway in Japan. |
| `In' analytical Note | World Today Vol.70, No.5; Oct-Nov2014: p.41 |
| Journal Source | World Today 2014-10 70, 5 |
| Standard Number | State Building |