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Allis-Chalmers
Allis-Chalmers was a U.S. manufacturer of machinery for various industries.
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B. D. Rampala
Bamunusinghearachchige Don Rampala (14 November 1910 – 20 June 1994), MBE (popularly known as B. D. Rampala) was Chief Mechanical Engineer and later general manager of Sri Lanka Railways.
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Bala Lake Railway
The Bala Lake Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Llyn Tegid) is a narrow-gauge railway along the southern shore of Bala Lake in Gwynedd, North Wales.
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Baltimore Belt Line
The Baltimore Belt Line was constructed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) in the early 1890s to connect the railroad's newly constructed line to Philadelphia and New York City/Jersey City with the rest of the railroad at Baltimore, Maryland.
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Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad (1871–2007)
| The Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad was a standard-gauge shortline railroad that operated from 1871 to 2007 over a single-track grade from Belfast to Burnham Junction in Maine.
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Bendigo Workshops
Bendigo Workshops is a railway workshop located in the provincial city of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
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BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4T
The British Railways Standard Class 4 tank is a class of steam locomotive, one of the BR standard classes built during the 1950s.
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BR Standard Class 6
The Standard class 6, otherwise known as the Clan Class, was a class of 4-6-2 ''Pacific'' tender steam locomotive designed by Robert Riddles for use by British Railways.
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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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British Rail Class 37
The British Rail Class 37 is a diesel-electric locomotive.
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Buck Crump
Norris Roy ("Buck") Crump, (July 30, 1904 – December 26, 1989) was a Canadian businessman and President of the Canadian Pacific Railway Limited.
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Bude railway station
Bude railway station was the western terminus of the Bude Branch.
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Canterbury Railway Society
The Canterbury Railway Society is an organisation of railway enthusiasts based in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island, best known for their operation of The Ferrymead Railway at the Ferrymead Heritage Park.
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Castlecliff Branch
The Castlecliff Branch is a branch line railway 5.88 km long in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand's North Island.
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Catlins River Branch
The Catlins River Branch was a branch line railway that formed part of New Zealand's national rail network.
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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
The Chicago, Milwaukee, St.
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CN O-18-a
CN O-18-a is a class of 0-6-0 steam locomotives formerly owned by Canadian National Railways.
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County Donegal Railways Joint Committee
The County Donegal Railways Joint Committee operated an extensive narrow gauge railway system serving county Donegal, Ireland, from 1906 until 1960.
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Diesel engine
The diesel engine (also known as a compression-ignition or CI engine), named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel which is injected into the combustion chamber is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression (adiabatic compression).
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Diesel fuel
Diesel fuel in general is any liquid fuel used in diesel engines, whose fuel ignition takes place, without any spark, as a result of compression of the inlet air mixture and then injection of fuel.
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Diesel locomotives of Ireland
Although prototype diesel locomotives ran in Britain before World War II, the railways of both the Republic and Northern Ireland changed over much more rapidly from steam to diesel traction, in the 1950s than those in Britain, due to the island's limited coal reserves and (in the Republic) ageing steam locomotive fleet.
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DT1 multiple unit
DT1 multiple unit is a train, developed at Torzhoksky car-building factory in Russia in 2007.
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Duluth & Northeastern 28
Duluth & Northeastern 28 is a restored 2-8-0 (consolidation) locomotive built in 1906 by the Pittsburgh Works of American Locomotive Company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Duryea Yard
'''Duryea yard''' was established in the early adolescence of railroad history in Pennsylvania by the Lehigh Valley Railroad and operated by that Class I railroad for many decades. According to 2010 news accounts, it is operated by the Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad (RBMN or often called the nickname ''''Reading and Northern'''') which may have renamed the yard the '''Muller yard''' as this 'new' sign indicates as the track crosses Coxton Road in Duryea and enters the northern tip of the yard's entrance wye along the shore of the Lackawanna River. Duryea YardAlthough the names Duryea yard as such, in July 2013 a newly hung sign (See photo at right.) indicates RBM&N had renamed Duryea Yard as "Muller yard." (formerly Coxton Yard, sometimes Pittston Junction, or West Pittston Yard) is a railroad yard in the Wyoming Valley region of Northeastern Pennsylvania currently operated by the Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad.
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East Grinstead railway station
East Grinstead railway station is one of the two southern termini of the Oxted line in the south of England and serves East Grinstead in West Sussex.
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Ebbw Vale (Low Level) railway station
Ebbw Vale (Low Level) railway station was a station which served Ebbw Vale, in the Welsh county of Monmouthshire.
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Electro-Motive Diesel
Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) is an American manufacturer of diesel-electric locomotives, locomotive products and diesel engines for the rail industry.
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Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway
The Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway was a Class I railroad, operating between Waukegan, Illinois and Gary, Indiana.
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EMC 1800 hp B-B
Electro-Motive Diesel Electro-Motive Corporation (later Electro-Motive Division, General Motors) produced five 1800 hp B-B experimental passenger train-hauling Diesel locomotives in 1935; two company-owned demonstrators, #511 and #512, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's #50, and two units for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, Diesel Locomotive #1.
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Energy policy of the United States
The energy policy of the United States is determined by federal, state, and local entities in the United States, which address issues of energy production, distribution, and consumption, such as building codes and gas mileage standards.
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Flying Scotsman (train)
The Flying Scotsman is an express passenger train service that has operated between Edinburgh and London, the capitals of Scotland and England, via the East Coast Main Line.
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GCR Class 9K
The Great Central Railway 9K and 9L classes were two related classes of 4-4-2T Atlantic steam locomotives.
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Glamorgan
Glamorgan, or sometimes Glamorganshire, (Morgannwg or Sir Forgannwg) is one of the thirteen historic counties of Wales and a former administrative county of Wales.
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Glossary of North American railway terms
This page contains a list of terms, jargon, and slang used to varying degrees by railfans and railroad employees in the United States and Canada.
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Graceville railway station
Graceville railway station is a heritage-listed railway station at 110 Long Street, Graceville, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
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GWR 1500 Class
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 1500 Class is a class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotive.
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Hammer blow
Hammer blow, in rail terminology, refers to a vertical force which alternately adds to and subtracts from the locomotive's weight on a wheel.
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Hancock air whistle
The Hancock air whistle was a railroad whistle intended for use on North American diesel locomotives in place of the standard air horn.
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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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History of the diesel car
Diesel engines began to be used in automobiles in the 1930s.
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Horseshoe Curve (Pennsylvania)
Horseshoe Curve is a three-track railroad curve on Norfolk Southern Railway's Pittsburgh Line in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
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Illinois Central 121
Illinois Central 121 (IC #121) was a diesel streamliner built in 1936 by Pullman-Standard and powered by Electro-Motive Corporation, which was used by the Illinois Central Railroad on the Green Diamond.
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Internal combustion engine
An internal combustion engine (ICE) is a heat engine where the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion chamber that is an integral part of the working fluid flow circuit.
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Jackfish, Ontario
Jackfish is a ghost town in northern Ontario, Canada, located on the north shore of Lake Superior east of Terrace Bay.
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Kaufman Act
The Kaufman Electrification Act of 1923, or Kaufman Act for short, was a law passed by the New York State Assembly, mandated electrification of all railroads in New York City by January 1, 1926.
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Keretapi Tanah Melayu
Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTM) (Jawi: كريتاڤي تانه ملايو برحد) or Malayan Railways Limited is the main rail operator in Peninsular Malaysia.
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Kurow Branch
The Kurow Branch (also known as the Hakataramea Branch) was part of New Zealand's national rail network.
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Kynal
Kynal was a brand name for a series of aluminium alloys produced by ICI.
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Locomotive
A locomotive or engine is a rail transport vehicle that provides the motive power for a train.
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Lowestoft railway station
Lowestoft railway station (formerly Lowestoft Central) serves the town of Lowestoft, Suffolk, and is the eastern terminus of the East Suffolk Line from and is one of two eastern termini of the Wherry Lines from (the other being). Lowestoft is down the line from Norwich and measured from; it and is the easternmost station on the National Rail network in the United Kingdom.
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Monongahela Connecting Railroad
The Monongahela Connecting Railroad or Mon Conn was a small industrial railroad in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Moscow, Camden and San Augustine Railroad
The Moscow, Camden & San Augustine Railroad Company is a Class III short line railroad headquartered in Camden, Texas.
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New Jersey West Line Railroad
The New Jersey West Line Railroad was a proposed railroad running east and west across northern New Jersey, of which the only part constructed was what is now the Gladstone Branch of New Jersey Transit between Summit and Bernardsville.
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New York Central Hudson
The New York Central Hudsons were a series of 4-6-4 "Hudson" type steam locomotives built by the American Locomotive Company and the Lima Locomotive Works from 1927 to 1938 for the New York Central Railroad.
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New York, Ontario and Western Railway
The New York, Ontario and Western Railway, more commonly known as the O&W or NYO&W, was a regional railroad with origins in 1868, lasting until March 29, 1957 when it was ordered liquidated by a US bankruptcy judge.
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Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto Railway
The Niagara, St.
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North Melbourne Locomotive Depot
North Melbourne Locomotive Depot was the main location for maintenance of the Victorian Railways steam locomotive fleet based in Melbourne.
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NSB Di 3
NSB Di 3 is a class of 35 diesel-electric locomotives built by NOHAB for the Norwegian State Railways (NSB).
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NZR AB class
The NZR AB class was a class of 4-6-2 Pacific tender steam locomotive that operated on New Zealand's national railway system.
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NZR JA class
The NZR JA class were a type of 4-8-2 steam locomotive used on the New Zealand railway network.
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NZR K class (1932)
The NZR K class of 1932 was a class of mixed traffic 4-8-4 steam locomotives that operated on New Zealand's railway network.
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NZR KA class
The NZR KA class of 1939 was a class of mixed traffic 4-8-4 steam locomotives that operated on New Zealand's railway network.
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NZR KB class
The NZR KB class of 1939 was a class of mixed traffic steam locomotives that operated on New Zealand's railway network.
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NZR RM class (88 seater)
The NZR RM class 88-seaters were a class of railcar used in New Zealand, known unofficially as 'Articulateds', 'Twinsets', 'Drewrys' or 'Fiats'.
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Oliver Bulleid
Oliver Vaughan Snell Bulleid CBE (19 September 1882 – 25 April 1970) was a British railway and mechanical engineer best known as the Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the Southern Railway between 1937 and the 1948 nationalisation, developing many well-known locomotives.
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One-man operation
One-man operation (OMO), also known as driver-only operation (DOO), one person operation (OPO), single person train operation (SPTO), or one-person train operation (OPTO), is operation of a train, bus, or tram by the driver or motorman alone, without a conductor.
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Operation Phoenix (railway)
Operation Phoenix was a post-World War II rehabilitation program carried out by the Victorian Railways (VR) in Australia.
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Palmerston North–Gisborne Line
The Palmerston North–Gisborne Line (PNGL) is a secondary main line railway in the North Island of New Zealand.
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Paxman Ventura
The Paxman Ventura is a diesel engine for railway locomotives, built by Davey, Paxman & Co.
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Pennsylvania Railroad 3750
PRR 3750 is a Pennsylvania Railroad K4s steam locomotive located in the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, outside of Strasburg, Pennsylvania in the United States.
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Pennsylvania Railroad class M1
The M1 was a class of steam locomotive of the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR).
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Picway Power Plant
Picway Power Plant was a 220 megawatt (MW) coal power plant located west of Lockbourne in Pickaway County, Ohio.
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Rail transport in Indonesia
The majority of Indonesia's railways are on Java, used for both passenger and freight transport.
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Rail transport in Ireland
Heavy Rail services in Ireland (InterCity, commuter and freight) are provided by Iarnród Éireann in the Republic of Ireland and by Northern Ireland Railways in Northern Ireland.
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Rail transport in New Zealand
Rail transport in New Zealand is primarily provided by KiwiRail and focused on bulk freight, with a small number of tourist orientated passenger services, such as the, and.
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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 Victoria
Rail transport in Victoria, Australia, is provided by a number of railway operators who operate over the government-owned railway lines.
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Railroad electrification in the United States
Railroad electrification in the United States began at the turn of the 20th century and comprised many different systems in many different geographical areas, few of which were connected.
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Railway coupling
A coupling (or a coupler) is a mechanism for connecting rolling stock in a train.
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Railway electrification in Norway
The Norwegian railway network consists of of electrified railway lines, constituting 62% of the Norwegian National Rail Administration's of line.
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Railway roundhouse
A roundhouse is a building with a circular or semicircular shape used by railroads for servicing and storing locomotives, and traditionally surrounds, or is adjacent to, a turntable.
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Rapahoe Branch
| The Rapahoe Branch is a branch line railway that forms part of New Zealand's national rail network and is located on the West Coast of the South Island.
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Raritan River Railroad
The Raritan River Rail Road (RRRR) was a twelve-mile (19 km) short-line railroad in Middlesex County, New Jersey U.S., Founded in 1888, it was based in South Amboy, from which it ran west as far as New Brunswick.
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Ross Branch
| The Ross Branch, officially known as the Hokitika Line since 2011, and previously as the Hokitika Industrial Line, is a branch line railway that forms part of New Zealand's national rail network.
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Scenic Daylight
The Scenic Daylight was a daytime express train in New Zealand, introduced in 1963.
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Seddonville Branch
The Seddonville Branch, later truncated as the Ngakawau Branch, is a branch line railway in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island.
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Sicily
Sicily (Sicilia; Sicìlia) is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway
The Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway – almost always referred to as "the S&D" – was an English railway line connecting Bath in north east Somerset and Bournemouth now in south east Dorset but then in Hampshire, with a branch from Evercreech Junction to Burnham-on-Sea and Bridgwater.
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South Island Limited
The South Island Limited was a passenger express train operated by the New Zealand Government Railways between 1949 and 1970.
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Southern Pacific 2472
Southern Pacific 2472 is a 4-6-2 Pacific-type steam locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works for Southern Pacific Railroad (SP) in 1921.
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Southern Pacific 4449
Southern Pacific 4449 is the only surviving example of Southern Pacific Railroad's (SP) (today Union Pacific) GS-4 class of steam locomotives.
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Southern Railway (U.S.)
The Southern Railway (also known as Southern Railway Company and now known as the current incarnation of the Norfolk Southern Railway) is a name of a class 1 railroad that was based in the Southern United States.
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Southern Railway 4501
Southern Railway No.
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SR West Country and Battle of Britain classes
The SR West Country and Battle of Britain classes, collectively known as Light Pacifics or informally as Spam Cans, are air-smoothed 4-6-2 ''Pacific'' steam locomotives designed for the Southern Railway by its Chief Mechanical Engineer Oliver Bulleid.
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St Leonards West Marina railway station
St Leonards West Marina is a disused railway station in the West St Leonards area of the borough of Hastings, East Sussex.
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St. Louis, Peoria and North Western Railway
The St.
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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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Tender (rail)
A tender or coal-car is a special rail vehicle hauled by a steam locomotive containing its fuel (wood, coal, or oil) and water.
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Texas Mexican Railway
The Texas Mexican Railway is a railroad that operates as a subsidiary of the Kansas City Southern Railway in Texas.
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The British Railway series
The British Railway Stories (formerly The British Railway Series) is a series of books and films written and filmed by Simon A.C. Martin and illustrated by railway artist Dean Walker.
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The Railway Series
The Railway Series is a set of story books about a railway system located on the fictional Island of Sodor.
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Timeline of railway electrification in Norway
The Norwegian railway network consists of of electrified railway lines, constituting 62% of the Norwegian National Rail Administration's of line.
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Tractor
A tractor is an engineering vehicle specifically designed to deliver at a high tractive effort (or torque) at slow speeds, for the purposes of hauling a trailer or machinery used in agriculture or construction.
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Train
A train is a form of transport consisting of a series of connected vehicles that generally runs along a rail track to transport cargo or passengers.
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Tuatapere
Tuatapere is a small rural town in Southland, New Zealand.
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Two-stroke diesel engine
A two-stroke diesel engine is a diesel engine that works in two strokes.
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Union Railroad 0-10-2
Ten Union Railroad 0-10-2 steam locomotives were built in 1936–1939 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works.
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V&S Railway
The V&S Railway is a shortline railroad that operates two disconnected lines in the U.S. state of Kansas.
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Victorian Railways
The Victorian Railways operated in the Australian state of Victoria from 1859 to 1983.
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Victorian Railways B class (diesel)
The B class are a class of diesel locomotives built by Clyde Engineering, Granville for the Victorian Railways in 1952-1953.
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Virginian EL-C
The Virginian EL-C, later known as the New Haven EF-4 and E33, was an electric locomotive built for the Virginian Railway by General Electric in August 1955.
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Waikaia Branch
The Waikaia Branch, also known as the Switzers Branch, was a branch line railway in Southland, New Zealand.
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Wairarapa Line
The Wairarapa Line is a secondary railway line in the south-east of the North Island of New Zealand.
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Walkaway, Western Australia
Walkaway is a small town in the City of Greater Geraldton local government area of Western Australia.
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Wanganui Branch
| The Wanganui Branch is a 5.00 km branch line railway in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand's North Island.
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West Clare Railway
The West Clare Railway (WCR) originally operated in County Clare, Ireland between 1887 and 1961, and has partially re-opened.
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Western Australian Government Railways
Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) was the operator of railway services in the state of Western Australia between October 1890 and June 2003.
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Wetherby (Linton Road) railway station
Wetherby railway station was built on the North Eastern Railway's Cross Gates to Wetherby Line on Linton Road.
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Winter diesel fuel
Winter diesel fuel (also known as winter diesel or winterized diesel (AE)) refers to diesel fuel enhanced to prevent it from gelling in cold weather conditions.
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Yarmouth–Lowestoft line
The Yarmouth–Lowestoft line was an East Anglian railway line which linked the coastal towns of Yarmouth and Lowestoft.
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1971 in New Zealand
The following lists events that happened during 1971 in New Zealand.
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2-6-6-4
In the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotive wheel arrangement, a 2-6-6-4 is a locomotive with a two-wheel leading truck, two sets of six driving wheels, and a four-wheel trailing truck.
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2-8-2
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and two trailing wheels on one axle, usually in a trailing truck.
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2-8-4
Under the Whyte notation, a 2-8-4 is a steam locomotive that has one unpowered leading axle, usually in a leading truck, followed by four powered and coupled driving axles, and two unpowered trailing axles, usually mounted in a bogie.
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2-8-8-4
A 2-8-8-4 steam locomotive, under the Whyte notation, has two leading wheels, two sets of eight driving wheels, and a four-wheel trailing truck.
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4-6-2
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and two trailing wheels on one axle.
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4-8-4
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and four trailing wheels on two axles.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dieselisation
