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  • 11New Hope and Ivyland Railroad — Reporting mark NHRR Locale Bucks County, Pennsylvania Dates of operation …

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  • 12Railroad electrification in the United States — comprised many different systems in many different geographical areas, few of which were connected. Despite this, there were a small number of common reasons for electrification.Streetcars and interurban systems are not within the scope of this… …

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  • 13Richmond and Petersburg Railroad — was a regional railroad serving east central Virginia. It was strategically important to the Confederacy during the American Civil War, when it provided a vital supply and transportation route in late 1864 and early 1865 for Robert E. Lee s… …

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  • 14track|age — «TRAK ihj», noun. 1. all the tracks of a railroad; lines of track: »10,000 miles of single trackage. 2. the right of one railroad to use the tracks of another. 3. the fee for this. ╂[American English] …

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  • 15Hi-Line Railroad Bridge — Originally called the High Bridge, the Hi Line Bridge is a historic railroad bridge located over the Sheyenne River in Valley City, North Dakota. The bridge is convert|3860|ft long and convert|162|ft above the river. Construction work began in… …

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  • 16Railroad tie — While wooden ties dominate North American railways, concrete is widely used in other parts of the world. A railroad tie/railway tie (North America), or railway sleeper (Europe) is a rectangular item used to support the rails in railroad tracks.… …

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  • 17Railroad car — A railroad car or railway carriage is a vehicle on a rail transport system (railroad or railway) that is used for the carrying of cargo or passengers. Cars can be coupled together into a train and hauled by one or more locomotive. Passenger cars… …

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  • 18Railroad Tycoon — Infobox VG| title = Railroad Tycoon developer = MicroProse publisher = MicroProse designer = Sid Meier engine = Custom released = 1990 genre = Business simulation game modes = Single player ratings = platforms = MS DOS, Amiga, Macintosh, Atari ST …

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  • 19railroad — I. noun Date: 1825 a permanent road having a line of rails fixed to ties and laid on a roadbed and providing a track for cars or equipment drawn by locomotives or propelled by self contained motors; also such a road and its assets constituting a… …

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  • 20Double track — This article is about the use of two tracks on a railway line. For the sound recording technique, see doubletracking. A double track railway line A double track railway usually involves running one track in each direction, compared to a single… …

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