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  • 31Rail transport in Colombia — Railroads of Colombia The Colombia railway network has a total length of 3,304 km. There are 150 km of 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge connecting Cerrejón coal mines to maritime port of Puerto Bolivar at… …

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  • 32rail — I UK [reɪl] / US noun Word forms rail : singular rail plural rails *** 1) [countable] a metal bar used for hanging clothes and other things on a clothes/towel/heated rail a) a metal or wooden bar that you can hold onto to stop yourself from… …

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  • 33Rail transport modelling scales — Further information: Rail transport modelling scale standards One of the smallest (Z scale, 1:220) placed on the buffer bar of one of the largest (Live steam, 1:8) model locomotives. Rail transport modelling utilises a variety of scales (ratio… …

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  • 34back — I [[t]bæ̱k[/t]] ADVERB USES ♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, back is also used in phrasal verbs such as date back and fall back on .) 1) ADV: ADV after v, oft ADV prep If you move back, you move in the opposite direction to the one in… …

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  • 35Rail transport in Ethiopia — Further information: Ethio Djibouti Railways Current railroad routes in Ethiopia Rail transport in Ethiopia currently consists only of a line from Djibouti to Dire Dawa. The line continues from Dire Dawa to Addis Ababa, but is no longer… …

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  • 36Rail Link (horse) — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Rail Link caption = sire = Dansili grandsire = Danehill dam = Docklands damsire = Theatrical sex = Stallion foaled = 2003 country = Great Britain flagicon|UK colour = Bay breeder = Juddmonte Farms owner …

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  • 37rail — English has three words rail. The oldest, ‘rod, bar’ [13], comes via Old French reille ‘iron bar’ from Latin rēgula ‘straight stick, rod’, source of English regular and rule. The bird name rail [15] goes back via Old Northern French raille to… …

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  • 38rail — English has three words rail. The oldest, ‘rod, bar’ [13], comes via Old French reille ‘iron bar’ from Latin rēgula ‘straight stick, rod’, source of English regular and rule. The bird name rail [15] goes back via Old Northern French raille to… …

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  • 39Rail transport in fiction — Examples of railways in fiction include:* Back to the Future Part III The improvised method of propelling the time machine to 88MPH in 1885 was by using a steam locomotive, also Emmett Brown refitted a similar train as the basis of his new time… …

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  • 40Rail transport in Slovakia — The history of the rail transport in Slovakia begins on 21 September 1840, with the first line being opened from Bratislava to Svätý Jur (at that time in Kingdom of Hungary, horse powered line) and of steam power on 20 August 1848 (line to… …

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