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Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a mode of transport using wheeled vehicles running on tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of land transport, next to road transport.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Rail transport | is a | major form of passenger and freight transport in many countries | 0.90 | text |
| a dining car | instance of | Trains typically have amenities | 0.80 | text |
| the Shanghai maglev train use under-riding magnets which attract themselves upward towards the underside of a guideway | instance of | Magnetic levitation trains | 0.80 | text |
| and this line has achieved somewhat higher peak speeds in day-to-day operation than conventional high-speed railways | instance of | Magnetic levitation trains | 0.80 | text |
| although only over short distances | instance of | Magnetic levitation trains | 0.80 | text |
| making it easily accessible within neighbourhoods can aid in reducing commuters from using private vehicles | instance of | implementing new and improved ways | 0.80 | text |
| aeroplanes.South Africa | instance of | implementing new and improved ways | 0.80 | text |
| northern Africa | instance of | implementing new and improved ways | 0.80 | text |
| and Argentina have extensive rail networks | instance of | implementing new and improved ways | 0.80 | text |
| but some railways elsewhere in Africa | instance of | implementing new and improved ways | 0.80 | text |
| South America are isolated lines | instance of | implementing new and improved ways | 0.80 | text |
| Beijing | instance of | China's large cities | 0.80 | text |
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