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31Rail adhesion — Driving wheel of steam locomotive The term adhesion railway or adhesion traction describes the most common type of railway, where power is applied by driving some or all of the wheels of the locomotive. Thus, it relies on the friction between a… …
32France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
33Munich U-Bahn — Info Locale Munich Transit type Rapid transit Number of li …
34Railways in Melbourne — Melbourne rail network  City Loop  Caulfield group  Frankston line  Pakenham line  Sandringham line  Cranbourne line …
35InterCity — (commonly abbreviated IC on timetables and tickets) is the classification applied to certain long distance passenger train services in Europe. Such trains (in contrast to regional, local, or commuter trains) generally call at major stations only …
36Rail rollingstock in New South Wales — The railways of New South Wales, Australia, use a large variety of passenger and freight rollingstock. Contents 1 Suburban Passenger Rollingstock 1.1 Single Deck 1.1.1 1920 Wooden single deck cars …
37Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …
38Liberia — Liberian, adj., n. /luy bear ee euh/, n. a republic in W Africa: founded by freed American slaves 1822. 2,602,068; ab. 43,000 sq. mi. (111,000 sq. km). Cap.: Monrovia. * * * Liberia Introduction Liberia Background: Seven years of civil strife… …
39ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …
40Muar State Railway — Overview Type Passenger and freight light rail Status Ceased operation Locale Johore, Malaya. Termini Ban …
