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140 relations: Allegro (train), American Civil War, Arctic Railway, Armenian Railways, Austria-Hungary, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Azerbaijan Railways, Železničná spoločnosť Cargo Slovakia, Baltiysk, Bogie exchange, Break of gauge, Bridge, Calea Ferată din Moldova, Cartersville and Van Wert Railroad, Changchun, Cherokee Railroad, Chinese Eastern Railway, Cliff railways in the Isle of Man, Confederate States of America, Congress Poland, Crimea, Dual gauge, Duquesne Incline, East Hill Cliff Railway, Eastern Counties Railway, Engineering tolerance, Franz Anton von Gerstner, Funicular, Gauntlet track, George Washington Whistler, Georgian Railway, Grand Duchy of Finland, Great Western Railway, Guiana Space Centre, Haparanda, Harbin, Helsinki Metro, Horatio Allen, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Kaliningrad, Karafuto Prefecture, Kazakhstan Temir Joly, Kholmsk, Klaipėda, Košice–Vienna broad-gauge line, Kuancheng, Changchun, Kyiv Metro, Kyrgyz Railways, Lüshunkou, Dalian, Lemington, ... Expand index (90 more) »
- 1520 mm gauge railways
- 5 ft gauge railways
- Rail infrastructure in Russia
- Russian gauge railways
Allegro (train)
Allegro was the brand name of a now defunct high-speed train service, operated by Alstom VR Class Sm6 trains, between Helsinki, Finland, and St. Petersburg, Russia.
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American Civil War
The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.
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Arctic Railway
The Arctic Railway (also Arctic Ocean Railway) is a planned railway line linking the Norwegian Arctic port of Kirkenes with the Finnish railway network.
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Armenian Railways
Armenian Railways (Հայկական երկաթուղի) was a rail operator in Armenia.
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Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918.
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Autonomous Republic of Crimea
The Autonomous Republic of Crimea is an administrative division of Ukraine encompassing most of Crimea that was unilaterally annexed by Russia in 2014.
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Azerbaijan Railways
Azerbaijan Railways (Azərbaycan Dəmir Yolları) is the national state-owned rail transport operator in the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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Železničná spoločnosť Cargo Slovakia
Železničná spoločnosť Cargo Slovakia, a. s. (ZSSK CARGO, VKM: ZSSKC) is the Slovak state-owned freight train operator based in Bratislava.
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Baltiysk
Baltiysk (Балти́йск; Pillau; Old Prussian: Pillawa; Piliava; Yiddish: פּילאַווע, Pilave) is a seaport town and the administrative center of Baltiysky District in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the northern part of the Vistula Spit, on the shore of the Strait of Baltiysk separating the Vistula Lagoon from Gdańsk Bay.
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Bogie exchange
Bogie exchange is a system for operating railway wagons on two or more gauges to overcome difference in the track gauge.
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Break of gauge
With railways, a break of gauge occurs where a line of one track gauge (the distance between the rails, or between the wheels of trains designed to run on those rails) meets a line of a different gauge.
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Bridge
A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or railway) without blocking the path underneath.
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Calea Ferată din Moldova
Calea Ferată din Moldova (abbreviated as CFM) is the sole railway operator in the Republic of Moldova, responsible for passenger and cargo transportation, as well as railway infrastructure maintenance within the country.
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Cartersville and Van Wert Railroad
Chartered in 1866, the Cartersville and Van Wert Railroad was originally planned to connect the Western & Atlantic Railroad at Cartersville, Georgia, to the Selma, Rome and Dalton Railroad at Prior, Georgia, almost on the Alabama state line.
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Changchun
Changchun is the capital and largest city of Jilin Province in China.
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Cherokee Railroad
The Cherokee Railroad is an historic railroad that operated in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Chinese Eastern Railway
The Chinese Eastern Railway or CER (Китайско-Восточная железная дорога, or КВЖД, Kitaysko-Vostochnaya Zheleznaya Doroga or KVZhD), is the historical name for a railway system in Northeast China (also known as Manchuria).
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Cliff railways in the Isle of Man
There have been five cliff railways in the Isle of Man, none of which remain operational.
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Confederate States of America
The Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States (C.S.), the Confederacy, or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865.
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Congress Poland
Congress Poland or Congress Kingdom of Poland, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland, was a polity created in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna as a semi-autonomous Polish state, a successor to Napoleon's Duchy of Warsaw.
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Crimea
Crimea is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov.
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Dual gauge
In railway engineering, "gauge" is the transverse distance between the inner surfaces of the heads of two rails, which for the vast majority of railway lines is the number of rails in place.
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Duquesne Incline
The Duquesne Incline is a funicular scaling Mount Washington near the South Side neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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East Hill Cliff Railway
East Hill Cliff Railway, or East Hill Lift, is a funicular railway located in the English seaside town of Hastings.
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Eastern Counties Railway
The Eastern Counties Railway (ECR) was an English railway company incorporated in 1836 intended to link London with Ipswich via Colchester, and then extend to Norwich and Yarmouth.
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Engineering tolerance
Engineering tolerance is the permissible limit or limits of variation in.
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Franz Anton von Gerstner
Franz Anton Ritter von Gerstner (11 May 1796 – 12 April 1840)Gamst, Frederick C. "Franz Anton Ritter von Gerstner, Student of America's Pioneering Railroads." Railroad History 163 (1990): 13-27.
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Funicular
A funicular is a type of cable railway system that connects points along a railway track laid on a steep slope.
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Gauntlet track
Gauntlet track or interlaced track, also gantlet track is an arrangement in which railway tracks run parallel on a single track bed and are interlaced (i.e., overlapped) in such a way that only one pair of rails can be used at any time.
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George Washington Whistler
George Washington Whistler (May 19, 1800 – April 7, 1849) was a prominent American civil engineer best known for building steam locomotives and railroads.
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Georgian Railway
Georgian Railway LLC (tr) is the national railway company of Georgia.
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Grand Duchy of Finland
The Grand Duchy of Finland, officially and also translated as the Grand Principality of Finland, was the predecessor state of modern Finland.
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Great Western Railway
The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales.
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Guiana Space Centre
The Guiana Space Centre (Centre spatial guyanais; CSG), also called Europe's Spaceport, is a spaceport to the northwest of Kourou in French Guiana, a overseas region of France in South America.
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Haparanda
Haparanda (aspen shore or bank) is a locality and the seat of Haparanda Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden.
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Harbin
Harbin is a sub-provincial city and the provincial capital of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China.
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Helsinki Metro
The Helsinki Metro (Helsingin metro, Helsingfors metro) is a rapid transit system serving the Helsinki capital region, Finland. 5 ft and 1520 mm gauge railways and Helsinki Metro are 1520 mm gauge railways.
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Horatio Allen
Horatio Allen (May 10, 1802 – December 31, 1889) was an American civil engineer and inventor, and President of Erie Railroad in the year 1843–1844.
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859) was a British civil engineer and mechanical engineer who is considered "one of the most ingenious and prolific figures in engineering history", "one of the 19th-century engineering giants", and "one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, changed the face of the English landscape with his groundbreaking designs and ingenious constructions".
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Kaliningrad
Kaliningrad (p), known as Königsberg until 1946 (ˈkʲɵnʲɪɡzbʲerk; Królewiec), is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave between Lithuania and Poland.
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Karafuto Prefecture
Karafuto Agency, from 1943 Karafuto Prefecture, commonly known as South Sakhalin, was a part of the Empire of Japan on Sakhalin.
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Kazakhstan Temir Joly
Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ; Qazaqstan Temır Joly (QTJ),; Казахстанские железные дороги), also National Company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, is the national railway company of Kazakhstan.
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Kholmsk
Kholmsk (Холмск), known until 1946 as Maoka (真岡), is a port town and the administrative center of Kholmsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia.
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Klaipėda
Klaipėda (Memel) is a city in Lithuania on the Baltic Sea coast.
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Košice–Vienna broad-gauge line
The Košice–Vienna broad-gauge line (Široká koľaj do Viedne, Breitspurstrecke Košice–Wien) was a proposed international project to extend the (broad-gauge) railway line from the city of Košice in eastern Slovakia to Vienna and Bratislava.
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Kuancheng, Changchun
Kuancheng District is one of seven districts of the prefecture-level city of Changchun, the capital of Jilin Province, Northeast China.
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Kyiv Metro
The Kyiv Metro (Kyivskyi metropoliten) is a rapid transit system in Kyiv owned by the Kyiv City Council and operated by the city-owned company Kyivskyi Metropoliten.
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Kyrgyz Railways
The Kyrgyz Railway (KTJ) is the national railway developer of Kyrgyzstan.
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Lüshunkou, Dalian
Lüshunkou District (also Lyushunkou District) is a district of Dalian, Liaoning province, China.
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Lemington
Lemington is an area and electoral ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in North East England.
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Liepājas tramvajs
Liepājas tramvajs is a municipal company that operates a single tram line in Liepāja, Latvia.
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Light rail
Light rail (or light rail transit, abbreviated to LRT) is a form of passenger urban rail transit using rolling stock derived from tram technology National Conference of the Transportation Research Board while also having some features from heavy rapid transit.
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Linia Hutnicza Szerokotorowa
Broad Gauge Metallurgy Line (Linia Hutnicza Szerokotorowa, LHS) is the longest broad gauge railway line in Poland.
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List of town tramway systems in Russia
This is a list of town tramway systems in Russia by federal district.
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Loading gauge
A loading gauge is a diagram or physical structure that defines the maximum height and width dimensions in railway vehicles and their loads.
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Manchuria
Manchuria is a term that refers to a region in Northeast Asia encompassing the entirety of present-day Northeast China, and historically parts of the modern-day Russian Far East, often referred to as Outer Manchuria.
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Monongahela Incline
The Monongahela Incline is a funicular on the South Side in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, near the Smithfield Street Bridge.
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Moscow Metro
The Moscow Metro is a metro system serving the Russian capital of Moscow as well as the neighbouring cities of Krasnogorsk, Reutov, Lyubertsy and Kotelniki in Moscow Oblast. Opened in 1935 with one line and 13 stations, it was the first underground railway system in the Soviet Union., the Moscow Metro, excluding the Moscow Central Circle, the Moscow Central Diameters and the Moscow Monorail, had 294 stations and of route length, excluding light rail Monorail, making it the 10th-longest in the world and the longest outside East Asia.
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Museum of the Moscow Railway (Paveletskaya station)
The Museum of the Moscow Railway is situated next to Paveletsky Rail Terminal in Moscow.
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Northern and Eastern Railway
The Northern & Eastern Railway (N&ER) was an early British railway company, that planned to build a line from London to York.
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Odesa
Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea.
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Overhead line
An overhead line or overhead wire is an electrical cable that is used to transmit electrical energy to electric locomotives, electric multiple units, trolleybuses or trams.
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Panama Canal Railway
The Panama Canal Railway (PCR, Ferrocarril de Panamá) is a railway line linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean in Central America.
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Pavel Petrovich Melnikov
Pavel Petrovich Melnikov (Russian: Павел Петрович Мельников, – in Lyuban) was a Russian engineer and administrator who, in his capacity as Transport Minister, was in a large measure responsible for the introduction of railroad construction in Imperial Russia.
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Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg
Pavlovsk (Па́вловск " of Pavel" after Emperor Pavel (Paul) of Russia) is a municipal town in Pushkinsky District in the suburban part of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located south from St. Petersburg proper and about southeast from Pushkin.
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Peak Tram
The Peak Tram is a funicular railway in Hong Kong, which carries both tourists and residents to the upper levels of Hong Kong Island.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR), legal name The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known as the "Pennsy", was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Personal union
A personal union is a combination of two or more monarchical states that have the same monarch while their boundaries, laws, and interests remain distinct.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is a city in and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Post-Soviet states
The post-Soviet states, also referred to as the former Soviet Union (FSU) or the former Soviet republics, are the independent sovereign states that emerged/re-emerged from the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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Poti
Poti (ფოთი; Mingrelian: ფუთი; Laz: ჶაში/Faşi or ფაში/Paşi) is a port city in Georgia, located on the eastern Black Sea coast in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti in the west of the country.
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Pyatigorsk
Pyatigorsk (Пятиго́рск; Circassian: Псыхуабэ, Psıxwabæ) is a city in Stavropol Krai, Russia located on the Podkumok River, about from the town of Mineralnye Vody, which has an international airport, and about from Kislovodsk.
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Rail transport in Afghanistan
Afghanistan has three railway lines in the north of the country.
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Rail transport in Belarus
Rail transport in Belarus is owned by the national rail company BŽD / BČ (be: Bielaruskaja Čyhunka / ru: Belorusskaja Železnaja Doroga).
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Rail transport in Estonia
The rail transport system in Estonia consists of about of railway lines, of which are currently in public use.
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Rail transport in Finland
The Finnish railway network consists of a total track length of.
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Rail transport in Latvia
Rail transport in Latvia is done on Russian gauge.
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Rail transport in Lithuania
Rail transport in Lithuania consists of freight shipments and passenger services.
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Rail transport in Mongolia
Rail transport is an important means of travel in the landlocked country of Mongolia, which has relatively few paved roads. 5 ft and 1520 mm gauge railways and Rail transport in Mongolia are 1520 mm gauge railways.
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Rail transport in Tajikistan
Rail transport in Tajikistan is limited, as the railroad system totals only of non-electrified, single-track railway, all of it broad gauge. 5 ft and 1520 mm gauge railways and rail transport in Tajikistan are 1520 mm gauge railways.
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Rail transport in the Soviet Union
The Soviet Union was heavily dependent on rail transport, not least during the Russian Civil War and World War II, but also for industrialization according to the five-year plans.
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Rail transport in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan has of railways (37th largest in the world). 5 ft and 1520 mm gauge railways and rail transport in Turkmenistan are 1520 mm gauge railways.
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Railway Gazette International
Railway Gazette International is a British monthly business magazine and news website covering the railway, metro, light rail and tram industries worldwide.
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Rajin station
Rajin station is a railway station in Rajin-guyŏk, Rasŏn Special City, North Korea.
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Rapid transit
Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT), commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas.
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Republic of Crimea (Russia)
The Republic of Crimea is a republic of Russia, comprising most of the Crimean Peninsula, but excluding Sevastopol.
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River Tyne
The River Tyne is a river in North East England.
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Rolling stock
The term rolling stock in the rail transport industry refers to railway vehicles, including both powered and unpowered vehicles: for example, locomotives, freight and passenger cars (or coaches), and non-revenue cars.
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Rostov-on-Don
Rostov-on-Don is a port city and the administrative centre of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
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Russian Railways
Russian Railways (OAO Rossiyskie zheleznye dorogi (OAO RZhD)) is a Russian fully state-owned vertically integrated railway company, both managing infrastructure and operating freight and passenger train services.
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Russo-Japanese War
The Russo-Japanese War was fought between the Japanese Empire and the Russian Empire during 1904 and 1905 over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and the Korean Empire.
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Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.
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Saint Petersburg Metro
The Saint Petersburg Metro (Peterburgskiy metropoliten) is a rapid transit system in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Saint Petersburg–Moscow railway
The Saint Petersburg to Moscow railway (1855–1923 – Nikolaevskaya railway) runs for through four oblasts: Leningrad, Novgorod, Tver and Moscow.
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Sakhalin–Hokkaido Tunnel
The Sakhalin–Hokkaido Tunnel (or potentially bridge) is a proposed connection to link the Russian island of Sakhalin with the Japanese island of Hokkaido.
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Sassnitz
Sassnitz (before 1993 in Saßnitz) is a town on the Jasmund peninsula, Rügen Island, in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
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South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company
The South Carolina Canal and Rail Road Company was a railroad in South Carolina that operated independently from 1830 to 1844.
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South Caucasus Railway
South Caucasus Railway (translit, Южно-Кавказская железная дорога, ЮКЖД) is the sole railway company in Armenia, owned by Russian Railways, responsible for all inter-city, commuter, and freight rail transport in Armenia.
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South Manchuria Railway
The South Manchuria Railway (translit), officially, Mantetsu (translit) or Mantie for short, was a large of the Empire of Japan whose primary function was the operation of railways on the Dalian–Fengtian (Mukden)–Changchun (called Xinjing from 1931 to 1945) corridor in northeastern China, as well as on several branch lines.
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Southern United States
The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.
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Soviet invasion of Manchuria
The Soviet invasion of Manchuria, formally known as the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation or simply the Manchurian Operation, began on 9 August 1945 with the Soviet invasion of the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo.
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Soyuz (rocket)
The Soyuz (Союз, meaning "union", GRAU index 11A511) was a Soviet expendable carrier rocket designed in the 1960s by OKB-1 and manufactured by State Aviation Plant No. 1 in Kuybyshev, Soviet Union.
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Standard-gauge railway
A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of.
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Structure gauge
A structure gauge, also called the minimum structure outline, is a diagram or physical structure that sets limits to the extent that bridges, tunnels and other infrastructure can encroach on rail vehicles.
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Tampere light rail
The Tampere light rail (Tampereen raitiotie), branded as Tampere Tram (Tampereen Ratikka), is a public transport system in Tampere, Finland.
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Technical standard
A technical standard is an established norm or requirement for a repeatable technical task which is applied to a common and repeated use of rules, conditions, guidelines or characteristics for products or related processes and production methods, and related management systems practices.
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Track gauge
In rail transport, track gauge is the distance between the two rails of a railway track.
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Track gauge conversion
Gauge conversion is the changing of one railway track gauge (the distance between the running rails) to another.
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Track gauge in Estonia
Estonia mainly uses a track gauge of or, inherited from the Russian Empire times.
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Train ferry
A train ferry is a ship (ferry) designed to carry railway vehicles.
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Tram
A tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in the United States and Canada) is a type of urban rail transit consisting of either individual railcars or self-propelled multiple unit trains that run on tramway tracks on urban public streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way.
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Trams in Helsinki
Trams in Helsinki form part of the public transport system organised by Helsinki Regional Transport Authority and operated by Metropolitan Area Transport Ltd (Pääkaupunkiseudun Kaupunkiliikenne Oy, Huvudstadsregionens Stadstrafik Ab) in Finland's capital city of Helsinki.
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Trams in Tallinn
The Tram System of Tallinn (Trammiliiklus Tallinnas) is the only tram system in Estonia.
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Trans-Siberian Railway
The Trans-Siberian Railway, historically known as the Great Siberian Route and often shortened to Transsib, is a large railway system that connects European Russia to the Russian Far East.
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Tsarskoye Selo
Tsarskoye Selo (Ца́рское Село́) was the town containing a former residence of the Russian imperial family and visiting nobility, located south from the center of Saint Petersburg.
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Tumangang
Tumangang-tong (두만강동) is a neighbourhood in Sonbong, Rason, North Korea, near the China–North Korea–Russia tripoint where the borders of the three countries converge.
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Tumangang station
Tumangang station is a railway station in Tumangang-rodongjagu, Sŏnbong, Rasŏn Special City, North Korea, on the Hongŭi Line of the Korean State Railway.
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Tunnel
A tunnel is an underground or undersea passageway.
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Turku
Turku (Åbo) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Southwest Finland.
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Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.
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Ukrainian Railways
Ukrainian Railways or Ukrzaliznytsia (UZ) (Укрзалізниця) is a state-owned joint-stock company administering railway infrastructure and rail transport in Ukraine; a monopoly that controls the vast majority of the railroad transportation in the country.
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Upper Silesian Industrial Region
The Upper Silesian Industrial Region (Górnośląski Okręg Przemysłowy,, Polish abbreviation: GOP; Oberschlesisches Industriegebiet) is a large industrial region in Poland.
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Uzbek Railways
The Uzbekistan Railways (script) are the national rail carrier of Uzbekistan.
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Uzhhorod–Košice broad-gauge track
The Uzhhorod–Košice broad-gauge line is a single-track 1,520-mm-gauge railway mostly in eastern Slovakia, which is used especially for transporting iron ore from Ukraine to the steel works near Košice.
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Vanino, Khabarovsk Krai
Vanino (Ва́нино), an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Vaninsky District of Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, operates as a port on the Strait of Tartary.
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Vanino–Kholmsk train ferry
The Vanino–Kholmsk train ferry (Паромная переправа Ванино — Холмск) is the ferry connection across the Strait of Tartary in Russia that connects Vanino in Khabarovsk Krai and Kholmsk in Sakhalin Oblast.
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Varna, Bulgaria
Varna (Варна) is the third-largest city in Bulgaria and the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and in the Northern Bulgaria region.
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Vladivostok
Vladivostok (Владивосток) is the largest city and the administrative center of Primorsky Krai and the capital of the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia, located in the far east of Russia.
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VR Group
VR-Group Plc (VR-Yhtymä Oyj, VR-Group Abp), commonly known as VR, is a government-owned railway company in Finland.
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Warsaw–Vienna railway
The Warsaw-Vienna Railway (Kolej Warszawsko-Wiedeńska, Warschau-Wiener Eisenbahn) was a railway system which operated since 1845 in Congress Poland, then part of the Russian Empire.
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Western and Atlantic Railroad
The Western & Atlantic Railroad of the State of Georgia (W&A) is a railroad owned by the State of Georgia and currently leased by CSX, which CSX operates in the Southeastern United States from Atlanta, Georgia, to Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Wheelset (rail transport)
A wheelset is a pair of railroad vehicle wheels mounted rigidly on an axle allowing both wheels to rotate together.
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Wylam
Wylam is a village and civil parish in the county of Northumberland, England.
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Yerevan Metro
The Karen Demirchyan Yerevan Subway (Կարեն Դեմիրճյանի անվան Երևանի մետրոպոլիտեն, Karen Demirchyani anvan Yerevani metropoliten; since December 1999), colloquially known as the Yerevan Metro (Երևանի մետրո), is a rapid transit system that serves the capital of Armenia, Yerevan.
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Yevpatoria
Yevpatoria (Yevpatoriia; Yevpatoriya;; Eupatoría) is a city in Western Crimea, north of Kalamita Bay.
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Záhony
Záhony (Загонь) is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, Northern Great Plain, eastern Hungary.
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2014 Crimean status referendum
The Crimean status referendum of 2014 was a disputed referendum on March 16, 2014, concerning the status of Crimea that was conducted in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol (both subdivisions of Ukraine) after Russian forces seized control of Crimea.
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5 ft 6 in gauge railway
() is a broad track gauge, used in India, Pakistan, western Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Argentina, Chile, and on BART in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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See also
1520 mm gauge railways
- 5 ft and 1520 mm gauge railways
- 89mm from Europe
- Helsinki Metro
- Rail transport in Armenia
- Rail transport in Azerbaijan
- Rail transport in Georgia (country)
- Rail transport in Kazakhstan
- Rail transport in Kyrgyzstan
- Rail transport in Mongolia
- Rail transport in Tajikistan
- Rail transport in Turkmenistan
- Rail transport in Uzbekistan
- Transcaucasus Railway
5 ft gauge railways
- 5 ft and 1520 mm gauge railways
Rail infrastructure in Russia
- 5 ft and 1520 mm gauge railways
- Narrow gauge railways in Russia
- Railway electrification in Russia
Russian gauge railways
- 1520 mm gauge railways
- 5 ft and 1520 mm gauge railways
- 5 ft gauge railways
References
Also known as 1520 mm gauge railways, 1524 mm gauge railways, 5 ft gauge railways, 5-foot gauge railway, 5-foot gauge railways, CIS gauge, Five foot gauge, Five-foot gauge railway, Five-foot gauge railways, Rail gauge in Russia, Russian broad gauge, Russian empire gauge, Russian gauge, Russian-gauge, Track gauge in Russia.