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Beeching cuts and Diesel locomotive

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Difference between Beeching cuts and Diesel locomotive

Beeching cuts vs. Diesel locomotive

The Beeching cuts (also Beeching Axe) were a reduction of route network and restructuring of the railways in Great Britain, according to a plan outlined in two reports, The Reshaping of British Railways (1963) and The Development of the Major Railway Trunk Routes (1965), written by Dr Richard Beeching and published by the British Railways Board. A diesel locomotive is a type of railway locomotive in which the prime mover is a diesel engine.

Similarities between Beeching cuts and Diesel locomotive

Beeching cuts and Diesel locomotive have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): British Rail, Electric locomotive, History of rail transport in Great Britain 1948–1994, Steam locomotive, World War I.

British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.

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Electric locomotive

An electric locomotive is a locomotive powered by electricity from overhead lines, a third rail or on-board energy storage such as a battery or a supercapacitor.

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History of rail transport in Great Britain 1948–1994

The history of rail transport in Great Britain 1948–1994 covers the period when the British railway system was nationalised under the name of British Rail (initially known as British Railways), until its eventual privatisation in 1994.

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Steam locomotive

A steam locomotive is a type of railway locomotive that produces its pulling power through a steam engine.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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Beeching cuts and Diesel locomotive Comparison

Beeching cuts has 218 relations, while Diesel locomotive has 268. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.03% = 5 / (218 + 268).

References

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