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A primer for members of the news media on correct terms for passenger rail

June 14th, 2009 brichardson Comments off

The news media is writing more and more every day about passenger trains in all forms, and usually quickly displays its collective ignorance on proper terminology for all things regarding passenger trains.

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Categories: Vision Tags: definitions, media, primer, terms
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