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Rhaetian Railway

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The Rhaetian Railway (Rhätische Bahn, Ferrovia Retica, Viafier Retica), abbreviated RhB, is a Swiss transport company that owns the largest network of all private railway operators in Switzerland. [1]

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Albula (river)

Albula (German; Alvra) is a river of Switzerland, a tributary of Hinterrhein (near Thusis).

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Albula Pass

Albula Pass (Romansh: Pass d'Alvra or, Albulapass) (el. 2315 m) is a Swiss mountain pass in the canton of Graubünden.

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Albula Railway

The Albula Railway (Albulabahn; Ferrovia dell'Albula) is a single track metre gauge railway line forming part of the so-called core network of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB), in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.

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Albula Tunnel

The Albula Tunnel is the centrepiece of the Albula Railway, which forms part of the Rhaetian Railway network, in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.

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Alp Grüm (Rhaetian Railway station)

Alp Grüm railway station is situated on the Bernina Railway, between Pontresina, in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland, and Tirano, in the Province of Sondrio, Italy.

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Alternating current

Alternating current (AC) is an electric current which periodically reverses direction, in contrast to direct current (DC) which flows only in one direction.

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Anastasia (1997 film)

Anastasia is a 1997 American animated musical fantasy adventure film directed and produced by former Walt Disney Feature Animation directors, Don Bluth and Gary Goldman in association with Fox Animation Studios, distributed by 20th Century Fox, and starring the voices of Meg Ryan, John Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Hank Azaria, Christopher Lloyd and Angela Lansbury.

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Andermatt

Andermatt (italic) is a mountain village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.

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Arosa

Arosa is a statistic town and a municipality in the Plessur Region in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.

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Arosa (Rhaetian Railway station)

Arosa is a railway station on the Chur-Arosa line (the "Arosabahn") of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB).

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Bellinzona–Mesocco railway

The Bellinzona–Mesocco railway (Ferrovia Bellinzona–Mesocco; BM) was a Swiss metre gauge railway that linked the towns of Bellinzona, in the canton of Ticino and Mesocco, in the canton of Graubünden.

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Bergün/Bravuogn (Rhaetian Railway station)

Bergün/Bravuogn is a railway station in Bergün/Bravuogn, Switzerland.

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Bernina Diavolezza (Rhaetian Railway station)

Bernina Diavolezza is a station on the Bernina Railway line.

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Bernina Express

The Bernina Express is a train connecting Chur (or Davos) in Switzerland to Poschiavo in Switzerland and Tirano in Italy by crossing the Swiss Engadin Alps.

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Bernina Pass

The Bernina Pass (el..) (Passo del Bernina) is a high mountain pass in the Bernina Range of the Alps, in the canton of Graubünden (Grisons) in eastern Switzerland.

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Bernina railway

The Bernina railway is a single-track railway line forming part of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB).

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Bever (Rhaetian Railway station)

Bever is a station on the Pontresina-Scuol-Tarasp railway line.

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Bonaduz (Rhaetian Railway station)

Bonaduz is a station in Bonaduz, Switzerland.

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Brusio

Brusio is a municipality in the Bernina Region in the canton of Grisons in Switzerland.

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Campocologno (Rhaetian Railway station)

Campocologno is a station on the Bernina Railway line.

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Canton of Grisons

The canton of (the) Grisons, or canton of Graubünden is the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland.

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Canton of Uri

The canton of Uri (German: Kanton) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland and a founding member of the Swiss Confederation.

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Cantons of Switzerland

The 26 cantons of Switzerland (Kanton, canton, cantone, chantun) are the member states of the Swiss Confederation.

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Canyon

A canyon (Spanish: cañón; archaic British English spelling: cañon) or gorge is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic timescales.

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Car shuttle train

A car shuttle train, or (sometimes) car-carrying train, is a shuttle train used to transport accompanied cars (automobiles), and usually also other types of road vehicles, for a relatively short distance.

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Cavaglia (Rhaetian Railway station)

Cavaglia is a station on the Bernina Railway line, in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.

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Chur

Chur or Coire (or; Cuira or; Coira; Coire)Others: CVRIA, CVRIA RHAETORVM and CVRIA RAETORVM is the capital and largest town of the Swiss canton of Grisons and lies in the Grisonian Rhine Valley, where the Rhine turns towards the north, in the northern part of the canton.

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Chur railway station

Chur railway station serves the city of Chur, capital of the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.

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Chur S-Bahn

The expression Chur S-Bahn (S-Bahn Chur) is used to describe two S-Bahn-style regional rail services focused upon Chur, the capital of the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.

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Davos

Davos (German pronunciation; Tavau, archaic Italian: Tavate) is an Alpine town, and a municipality in the Prättigau/Davos Region in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.

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Davos Dorf (Rhaetian Railway station)

Davos Dorf station is located in the municipality of Davos in the district of Prattigau/Davos in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Davos Laret (Rhaetian Railway station)

Davos Laret is a station on the Landquart-Davos railway line.

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Davos Platz (Rhaetian Railway station)

Davos Platz station is located in the municipality of Davos in the district of Prattigau/Davos in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Davos Wolfgang (Rhaetian Railway station)

Davos Wolfgang is a station on the Landquart-Davos railway line.

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Diavolezza

The Diavolezza is a mountain viewpoint above the Val Bernina in Graubünden.

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Direct current

Direct current (DC) is the unidirectional flow of electric charge.

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Disentis

Disentis (German) or Mustér (Romansh), with its official name Disentis/Mustér is a village and a municipality in the Surselva Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Disentis/Mustér railway station

Disentis/Mustér is the eastern terminus of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn line from Brig via Andermatt, and the western terminus of the Rhaetian Railway line from Landquart via Chur and Reichenau-Tamins.The station is located on the south bank of the river in the village and municipality of Disentis/Mustér, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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DSB (railway company)

DSB, an abbreviation of Danske Statsbaner (Danish State Railways), is the largest Danish train operating company, and the largest in Scandinavia.

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Dutch people

The Dutch (Dutch), occasionally referred to as Netherlanders—a term that is cognate to the Dutch word for Dutch people, "Nederlanders"—are a Germanic ethnic group native to the Netherlands.

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Eastern Alps

Eastern Alps is the name given to the eastern half of the Alps, usually defined as the area east of a line from Lake Constance and the Alpine Rhine valley up to the Splügen Pass at the Alpine divide and down the Liro River to Lake Como in the south.

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Engadin

The Engadin or Engadine (Engiadina, Engadin, Engadina, Engadine; lit.: Valley of the Inn people) is a long high Alpine valley region in the eastern Swiss Alps located in the canton of Graubünden in most southeastern Switzerland with about 25,000 inhabitants.

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Filisur (Rhaetian Railway station)

Filisur is a railway station in Filisur, Switzerland.

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Flims

Flims (Flem) is a municipality in the Imboden Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Forest

A forest is a large area dominated by trees.

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Fox Animation Studios

Fox Animation Studios was an American animation production company located in Phoenix, Arizona and was a division of 20th Century Fox Animation.

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Glacier Express

The Glacier Express (GEX) is an express train connecting railway stations of the two major mountain resorts of Zermatt and St. Moritz in the center of the Swiss Alps.

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Google Street View

Google Street View is a technology featured in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides panoramic views from positions along many streets in the world.

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Gotthard Base Tunnel

The Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT; Gotthard-Basistunnel, Galleria di base del San Gottardo, Tunnel da basa dal Son Gottard) is a railway tunnel through the Alps in Switzerland.

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Grade (slope)

The grade (also called slope, incline, gradient, mainfall, pitch or rise) of a physical feature, landform or constructed line refers to the tangent of the angle of that surface to the horizontal.

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Hairpin turn

A hairpin turn (also hairpin bend, hairpin corner, etc.), named for its resemblance to a hairpin/bobby pin, is a bend in a road with a very acute inner angle, making it necessary for an oncoming vehicle to turn about 180° to continue on the road.

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Hakone Tozan Railway

The is a private railway company in Japan, part of the Odakyu Group.

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Headquarters

Headquarters (commonly referred to as HQ or HD) is/are the locations where most, if not all, of the important functions of an organization are coordinated.

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Heritage railway

A heritage railway is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the derived unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI) and is defined as one cycle per second.

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Hinterrhein (river)

The Hinterrhein (German; Rein Posteriur; Posterior Rhine) is one of the two initial tributaries of the Rhine (less in length but bigger by volume) in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland, flowing from the village Hinterrhein near the San Bernardino Pass through the Rheinwald valley into a gorge called Roflaschlucht.

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Ilanz (Rhaetian Railway station)

Ilanz is a station on the Chur-Disentis railway line.

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Italian language

Italian (or lingua italiana) is a Romance language.

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Jane's Information Group

Jane's Information Group (often referred to as Jane's) is a British publishing company specialising in military, aerospace and transportation topics.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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John Marshall (railway historian)

John Marshall (1 May 1922 – 12 November 2008) was an English railway historian.

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Klosters (Rhaetian Railway station)

Klosters station is located in the municipality of Klosters-Serneus in the district of Prattigau/Davos in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Laax

Laax (Lags) is a municipality in the Surselva Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Lago Bianco

Lago Bianco (literally "White Lake") is a reservoir at the Bernina pass in the Grisons, Switzerland.

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Lago di Poschiavo

Lago di Poschiavo is a natural lake in the Poschiavo valley in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland.

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Lake Davos

Lake Davos (German: Davosersee) is a small natural lake at Davos, Switzerland.

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Landquart (river)

The Landquart is a river of Switzerland, a right tributary of the Rhine.

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Landquart railway station

Landquart is a major railway station on the SBB-CFF-FFS main line from Zürich to Chur as well as a Rhaetian Railway station.

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Landquart, Switzerland

Landquart is a municipality in the Landquart Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Landwasser Viaduct

The Landwasser Viaduct (Landwasserviadukt) is a single track six-arched curved limestone railway viaduct.

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Langwieser Viaduct

The Langwieser Viaduct (or Langwies Viaduct; Langwieser Viadukt) is a single track reinforced concrete railway bridge spanning the Plessur River and the Sapünerbach, near Langwies, in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.

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Larch

Larches are conifers in the genus Larix, of the family Pinaceae (subfamily Laricoideae).

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Le Prese (Rhaetian Railway station)

Le Prese is a station on the Bernina Railway line.

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List of mountain railways in Switzerland

This is a list of mountain railways in operation in Switzerland.

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List of railway companies in Switzerland

The following is a list of railway companies which operate routes on Swiss territory.

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List of spiral tunnels and tunnels on a curved alignment

Lists of spiral (helicoidal) tunnels and tunnels on a curved alignment on roads and railway lines worldwide.

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Lombardy

Lombardy (Lombardia; Lumbardia, pronounced: (Western Lombard), (Eastern Lombard)) is one of the twenty administrative regions of Italy, in the northwest of the country, with an area of.

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Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

The Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn is a narrow gauge railway line and a railway company (Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn AG, MGB) in Switzerland.

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Miralago (Rhaetian Railway station)

Miralago is a station on the Bernina Railway line.

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Mittelthurgau-Bahn

The Mittelthurgaubahn (abbreviated MThB) is a private railway company in Switzerland.

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Morteratsch (Rhaetian Railway station)

Morteratsch is a station on the Bernina Railway line.

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Morteratsch Glacier

÷ The Morteratsch Glacier (Romansh: Vadret da Morteratsch) is the largest glacier by area in the Bernina Range of the Bündner Alps in Switzerland.

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Nord Express

The Nord Express (Northern Express) was a train service introduced in 1896 by the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits, which operated sleeping-cars, dining cars and trains deluxe all over Europe, including the Orient Express.

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Oberalp Pass

Oberalp Pass (Romansh: Alpsu or Cuolm d'Ursera, German: Oberalppass) (el. 2044 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps connecting the cantons of Graubünden and Uri between Disentis and Andermatt.

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Ospizio Bernina (Rhaetian Railway station)

Ospizio Bernina is a station on the Bernina Railway line between St. Moritz in Switzerland and Tirano in Italy.

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Palü Glacier

The Palü Glacier (Romansh: Vadret da Palü) is a 3.5 km long glacier (2005) on the southeastern flank of Piz Palü in the Bernina Range.

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Palü Lake

Palü Lake (Romansh: Lagh da Palü, German Palüsee) is a lake below Piz Palü in the Grisons, Switzerland.

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Passing loop

A passing loop (UK usage) or passing siding (North America) (also called a crossing loop, crossing place or, colloquially, a hole) is a place on a single line railway or tramway, often located at a station, where trains or trams travelling in opposite directions can pass each other.

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Pinophyta

The Pinophyta, also known as Coniferophyta or Coniferae, or commonly as conifers, are a division of vascular land plants containing a single extant class, Pinopsida.

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Piz Bernina

Piz Bernina or Pizzo Bernina is the highest mountain in the Eastern Alps, the highest point of the Bernina Range, and the highest peak in the Rhaetian Alps.

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Piz Palü

Piz Palü is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, located between Switzerland and Italy.

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Poland

Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.

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Pontresina (Rhaetian Railway station)

Pontresina is a station on the Bernina Railway line from St. Moritz to Tirano.

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Poschiavo (Rhaetian Railway station)

Poschiavo is a station on the Bernina Railway line.

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Prättigau

The Prättigau, in the canton of Graubünden (Grisons), Switzerland, is the geographical region consisting of the main valley of the river Landquart and the valleys of its side-rivers and creeks, which drains into the Alpine Rhine in the village of the same name, and is on its upper end home to the world-famous ski resorts of Klosters.

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Preda (Rhaetian Railway station)

Preda is a railway station in Preda, Switzerland.

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Rack railway

A rack railway (also rack-and-pinion railway, cog railway, or cogwheel railway) is a steep grade railway with a toothed rack rail, usually between the running rails.

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Rail freight transport

Rail freight transport is the use of railroads and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers.

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Railway electrification system

A railway electrification system supplies electric power to railway trains and trams without an on-board prime mover or local fuel supply.

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Rhäzüns (Rhaetian Railway station)

Rhäzüns is a railway station in Rhäzüns, Switzerland.

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Rhine

--> The Rhine (Rhenus, Rein, Rhein, le Rhin,, Italiano: Reno, Rijn) is a European river that begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps, forms part of the Swiss-Liechtenstein, Swiss-Austrian, Swiss-German and then the Franco-German border, then flows through the German Rhineland and the Netherlands and eventually empties into the North Sea.

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Roman aqueduct

The Romans constructed aqueducts throughout their Empire, to bring water from outside sources into cities and towns.

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Ruinaulta

Ruinaulta is a canyon created by the Anterior Rhine between Ilanz/Glion and Reichenau in the debris of the Flims Rockslide just upstream of its confluence with the Posterior Rhine at Reichenau in the Grisons, eastern Switzerland.

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Sagliains (Rhaetian Railway station)

Sagliains is a connecting station on the Pontresina-Scuol-Tarasp railway line.

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Samedan (Rhaetian Railway station)

Samedan is a railway station in Samedan, Switzerland.

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Sargans

Sargans is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

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Schiers (Rhaetian Railway station)

Schiers is a station on the Landquart-Davos railway line.

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Scuol-Tarasp (Rhaetian Railway station)

Scuol-Tarasp is the northern terminus of the Pontresina-Scuol-Tarasp railway line.

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Single-track railway

A single-track railway is a railway where trains traveling in both directions share the same track.

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Smoke deflectors

Smoke deflectors, sometimes called "blinkers" in the UK because of their strong resemblance to the blinkers used on horses, and "elephant ears" in US railway slang, are vertical plates attached to each side of the smokebox at the front of a steam locomotive.

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Spiral (railway)

A spiral (sometimes called a spiral loop or just loop) is a technique employed by railways to ascend steep hills.

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St. Moritz

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St. Moritz (Rhaetian Railway station)

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Standard-gauge railway

A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of.

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Street running

On-street running or street running is the routing of a railroad track or tramway track running directly along public streets, without any grade separation.

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Structure gauge

The structure gauge, also called the minimum clearance outline, is the minimum height and width of tunnels and bridges as well as the minimum height and width of the doors that allow a rail siding access into a warehouse.

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Susch

Susch (formerly Süs) is a municipality in the district of Inn in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Swiss Federal Railways

Swiss Federal Railways (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB, Chemins de fer fédéraux suisses, CFF, Ferrovie federali svizzere, FFS) is the national railway company of Switzerland.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Thusis

Thusis (Tosana, Romansh: Tusàn) is a municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Thusis (Rhaetian Railway station)

Thusis is a railway station in Thusis, Switzerland.

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Tiefencastel

Tiefencastel (Casti) is a village and a former municipality in the district of Albula in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.

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Tiefencastel (Rhaetian Railway station)

Tiefencastel is a railway station in Tiefencastel, Switzerland.

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Tirano

Tirano (Tiràn, Thiran) is a town in Valtellina, located in the province of Sondrio in northern Italy.

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Tirano (Rhaetian Railway station)

Tirano (RhB) is one of two stations in Tirano, Italy.

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Tirano railway station (RFI)

Tirano railway station (RFI) is one of two railway stations within the town and comune of Tirano, in the region of Lombardy, northern Italy.

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Track gauge

In rail transport, track gauge is the spacing of the rails on a railway track and is measured between the inner faces of the load-bearing rails.

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Units of transportation measurement

The units of transportation measurement describes the unit of measurement used to measure the quantity and traffic of transportation used in transportation statistics, planning, and their related fields.

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Val Poschiavo

Val Poschiavo (Pus'ciaf, Puschlav) is a valley in the southern, Italian-speaking part of the Swiss canton of Graubünden (Grisons).

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Vereina Tunnel

The Vereina Tunnel is a railway tunnel, and the principal part of the Vereina railway line, in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland.

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Volt

The volt (symbol: V) is the derived unit for electric potential, electric potential difference (voltage), and electromotive force.

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Wiesen Viaduct

The Wiesen Viaduct (or Wiesener Viaduct; Wiesener Viadukt) is a single-track railway viaduct, made from concrete blocks with dimension stone coverage.

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World Heritage site

A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.

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Zernez (Rhaetian Railway station)

Zernez is a station on the Pontresina-Scuol-Tarasp railway line.

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2-6-2

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels, six coupled driving wheels and two trailing wheels.

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20th Century Fox

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, doing business as 20th Century Fox, is an American film studio currently owned by 21st Century Fox.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhaetian_Railway

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