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111North Eastern Railway (UK) — For the now defunct train operating company that ran the InterCity East Coast franchise, see Great North Eastern Railway (Also see: National Express East Coast and East Coast). North Eastern Railway map, c. 1900, York station. The North… …
112Groudle Glen Railway — HistoryEarly YearsThe Groudle Glen Railway is a narrow gauge railway in the Isle of Man, built in the late Victorian era in response to increasing demand for transportation down Groudle Glen brought on by the introduction of the Manx Electric… …
113British Rail Class 221 — See also: Bombardier Voyager family British Rail Class 221 SuperVoyager CrossCountry 221130 departs Bristol Temple Meads …
114Lateral motion device — Lateral motion devices permit the axles in some railroad locomotives to move sideways relative to the frame.PurposeThe coupled driving wheels on steam locomotives (often simply called drivers ) were held in a straight line by the locomotive s… …
115Creekmoor Light Railway — Locale England Dates of operation 1968–1973 Track gauge 2 ft  (610 mm) Length 0.5 miles (0.8 km) Headquarters …
116Victoria Railways motor car transport — Infobox Train background = name = Motor car transport imagesize = caption = interior interiorcaption = Manufacturer = Victorian Railways Factory = Newport Workshops Bendigo Workshops Family = Built = From 1958 Refurbishment = Replaced = Formation …
117Wheelset (railroad) — A wheelset is the wheel axle (wheel and axle) assembly of a railroad car. The frame assembly beneath each end of a car or locomotive that holds the wheelsets is called the bogie (or truck in North America). Most North American freight cars have… …
118Tractive force — As used in mechanical engineering, the term tractive force is the pulling or pushing force exerted by a vehicle on another vehicle or object. The term tractive effort is synonymous with tractive force, and is often used in railway engineering to… …
119Electric locomotive — Electric Trains redirects here. For the 1995 Squeeze single, see Electric Trains (song). An electric locomotive is a locomotive powered by electricity from an external source. Sources include overhead lines, third rail or an on board electricity… …
1204-6-2 — Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, a 4 6 2 locomotive has four leading wheels (generally arranged in a leading truck), six coupled driving wheels and two trailing wheels (often but not always in a trailing… …
