cable-railway

  • 81Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway — The Sheffield, Ashton Under Lyne and Manchester Railway was an early British railway company which opened in stages between 1841 and 1845 between Sheffield and Manchester via Ashton Under Lyne. In conjunction with the proposed Sheffield and… …

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  • 82Cincinnati, Lebanon and Northern Railway — Le Cincinnati, Lebanon and Northern Railway (CL N) était un chemin de fer américain de classe I localisé dans le sud ouest de l Ohio, permettant de connecter Cincinnati, Ohio à Dayton, Ohio via Lebanon, Ohio. Il fut construit à la fin du XIXe… …

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  • 83South Devon Railway Comet class — Infobox Locomotive name=South Devon Railway Comet Class powertype=Steam whytetype=4 4 0ST driversize=5 ft 9 in leadingsize=3 ft 6 in wheelbase=17 ft 9 in cylindersize=17 in dia times; 24 in stroke railroad=South Devon Railway railroadclass=Comet… …

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  • 84Bowes Railway — The Bowes Railway, built by George Stephenson in 1826, is the world s only preserved operational standard gauge cable railway system. It was built to transport coal from Durham pits to boats on the River Tyne. Only part of the system now… …

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  • 85Cincinnati Street Railway — Mount Adams Incline, c. 1900 Dates of operation 1859–1952 Successor Cincinnati Transit Commission Headquarters …

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  • 86Public Service Railway — The Public Service Railway, owned by the Public Service Corporation of New Jersey, operated most of the streetcar lines in New Jersey by the early 20th century. Public Service lines stretched from northeast New Jersey to Trenton, and then south… …

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  • 87Entwistle railway station — Infobox UK station name = Entwistle code = ENT manager = Northern Rail locale = Entwistle borough = Blackburn with Darwen start = platforms = 1 lowusage0405 = 9,158 lowusage0506 = 10,025 lowusage0607 = 9,089The remote Entwistle station is served… …

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  • 88funicular railway — funic′ular rail′way n. rai a very steep cable railway operating in such a way that the ascending and descending cars are counterbalanced …

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  • 89Bower cable — Cable Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor …

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  • 90Sheet cable — Cable Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor …

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