• The TGV (French: Train à Grande Vitesse, high-speed train) is France's high-speed rail service. The idea of a high-speed train in France was born about...
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    almost all of France's railway traffic, including the TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse, meaning "high-speed train"). In the 1970s, the SNCF began the TGV high-speed...
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    Bypass"), also known as the LGV Nîmes–Montpellier (French: LGV for ligne à grande vitesse), is a French high-speed railway line, bypassing the cities of Nîmes...
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  • Roissy-Picardie La Picardie à grande vitesse". L'Union. 2010-12-01. Retrieved 2010-12-01. "RFF étudie la faisabilité du tracé ferroviaire Roissy-Picardie - Portail...
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    Rail Canada Inc. et l'avenir du transport ferroviaire de voyageurs au Canada, 5.1 Le train à grande vitesse High Speed Rail Canada - UAC CN Turbo Train...
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    The LGV Méditerranée (French: Ligne à Grande Vitesse; English: Mediterranean high-speed line) is a 250-kilometre-long (160-mile) French high-speed rail...
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    article L'Antenne of August 29th, 2016. (fr) "VIDEO. TGV: Ces lignes à grande vitesse qui pourraient ne jamais voir le jour", in 20minutes.fr, article of...
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    railcar was modified with a gas-turbine, and was called "TGV" (Turbotrain Grande Vitesse). It reached 230 km/h (140 mph) in 1967, and served as a basis for the...
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    The Ligne à Grande Vitesse Est européenne (East European High Speed Line), typically shortened to LGV Est, is a French high-speed rail line that connects...
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    TGV trains only run along dedicated tracks designated as lignes à grande vitesse (LGV). When travelling at high speed, it is not possible for the driver...
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