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From a fledgling upstart, into a powerhouse. for much of the 19th century, steamboats, like this, ruled the river. but in 1879, construction began on a transcontinental train line that would link the new—found prosperity with the isolated far west, connecting the gulf of mexico with the pacific ocean. on this journey, ill be following the railroad that pushed the american dream along the mexican border, all the way to california. every trip is unique. its a moving city. and ill be meeting some...

How are we doing out there, anyone close to winning? we have loteria! are you sure? this is his first time playing. very first time playing. maybe lets let him win. what is it like being mexican—american, what is that like? i love being tex—mex. i am all about texas. i have a shirt that says... "i just look illegal." which is true. just because were darker, its hot in texas. our ancestors are from there but we were born here in the united states, so dont try to send us back to somewhere we a...

But in 1879, construction began on a transcontinental train line that would link the new—found prosperity with the isolated far west, connecting the gulf of mexico with the pacific ocean. on this journey, ill be following the railroad that pushed the american dream along the mexican border, all the way to california. every trip is unique. its a moving city. and ill be meeting some of the people who helped define this unique, diverse and fascinating part of the country. new orleans, my first po...

Plays zydeco music. bbc travel here, london, england, youghal. —— yall. find england, youghal. -- yall. and the party _ england, youghal. -- yall. and the party goes _ england, youghal. -- yall. and the party goes on _ england, youghal. —— yall. and the party goes on long into the night, but i have an early start and a very long trip ahead of me. so that was new orleans, in all its flamboyant glory. it is eight oclock in the morning and today i am heading west. and the service i am taki...

Into the night but i have got an early start and a very long trip ahead of me. so, that was new orleans in all its flamboyant glory. its eight in the morning, and today, im heading west. seat number 21. thank you very much. and the service im taking is the sunset limited train line, the route dates back to 1894. and stretches some 2,000 miles, coast—to—coast, from new orleans to los angeles, passing through five different us states. an odyssey, really. so this is a route steeped in history, ...

The Rideau Transit Group says a handful of light rail vehicles require further inspection following a minor derailment incident last week.

After stormy weather caused flash flooding. torrential rain left some streets submerged in water, and shops were forced to close. tim muffett reports. ominous—looking clouds over glasgow yesterday and the rain that fell from them caused widespread disruption. in edinburgh, many streets were flooded. there were tricky journeys for drivers... ..and pedestrians. the train line between edinburgh waverley and haymarket station had to be closed. stjames quarter shopping centre only opened last month...

The stormy weather left some streets submerged in water, and shops were forced to close. tim muffett reports. ominous—looking clouds over glasgow yesterday, and the rain that fell from them caused widespread disruption. in edinburgh, many streets were flooded. there were tricky journeys for drivers and pedestrians. the train line between edinburgh waverley and haymarket station had to be closed. stjames quarter shopping centre only opened last month. naturally ventilated, its deliberately desi...

In edinburgh, many streets were flooded. there were tricky journeys for drivers and pedestrians. the train line between edinburgh waverley and haymarket station had to be closed. stjames quarter shopping centre only opened last month. naturally ventilated, its deliberately designed to allow some rain to get in but not this much. parts had to be cordoned off for safety reasons. many parts of the uk experienced heavy rainfall yesterday. sunday shopping for some turned out to be a rather soggy expe...

Japanese rescue teams are still searching through wrecked homes and buried roads days after a landslide hit the town of atami. at least three people are known to have died so far but around 80 are believed to be missing. the area was hit by more than a months worth of rain injust 24 hours. (pres)train services are returning to normal in glasgow and edinburgh, train services are returning to normal in glasgow and edinburgh, after stormy weather caused flash flooding. torrential rain left some str...