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  • 11Conduit current collection — Abandoned conduit trackage at the Kingsway Tramway Subway in London Conduit current collection is a system of electric current collection used by electric trams, where the power supply is carried in a channel under the roadway, rather than… …

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  • 12Alternating current — (green curve). The horizontal axis measures time; the vertical, current or voltage. In alternating current (AC, also ac) the movement of electric charge periodically reverses direction. In direct current (DC, also dc), the flow of electric charge …

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  • 13Capital Traction Company — Main article: Washington streetcars The Capital Traction Company was the smaller of the two major street railway companies in Washington, D.C. in the early 20th Century. It was formed through a merger of the Rock Creek Railway and the Washington… …

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  • 14Iowa Traction Railroad — Coordinates: 43°08′06″N 93°16′48″W / 43.135°N 93.280°W / 43.135; 93.280 …

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  • 15Central California Traction — Infobox SG rail railroad name=Central California Traction logo filename=CCTlogo.gif logo size= marks=CCT locale=San Joaquin Valley, California start year=1905 end year=present old gauge= hq city=Stockton, CaliforniaThe Central California Traction …

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  • 16London Omnibus Traction Society — The London Omnibus Traction Society (LOTS) was formed in 1964 and is the largest society for bus enthusiasts in the UK, dedicated to buses in London and the Home Counties. The Society produces two main publications: * The London Bus (TLB) has… …

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  • 17Irish Traction Group — The Irish Traction Group is a railway preservation society dedicated to preserving diesel locomotives from Irish Railways. It was formed in 1989, with the intention of attempting to preserve at least one example of every type of diesel locomative …

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  • 18locomotive — locomotively, adv. locomotiveness, locomotivity, n. /loh keuh moh tiv/, n. 1. a self propelled, vehicular engine, powered by steam, a diesel, or electricity, for pulling or, sometimes, pushing a train or individual railroad cars. 2. an organized… …

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  • 19Neckarwestheim Nuclear Power Plant — Nuclear power plant Neckarwestheim …

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  • 20Overhead lines — This article is about the transmission of electrical power to road and rail vehicles. For transmission of bulk electrical power to general consumers, see Electric power transmission. For powerlines mounted on pylons, see overhead power line.… …

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