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  • 1Track circuit — A track circuit is a simple electrical device used to detect the presence or absence of a train on rail tracks, used to inform signallers and control relevant signals. Principles and operation The basic principle behind the track circuit lies in… …

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  • 2Rail tracks — are used on railways (or railroads), which, together with railroad switches (or points), guide trains without the need for steering. Tracks consist of two parallel steel rails, which are laid upon sleepers (or cross ties) that are embedded in… …

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  • 3Track (rail transport) — Permanent way redirects here. For other uses, see Permanent way (disambiguation). Twin rail tracks in a wooded area …

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  • 4Rail transport modelling — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …

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  • 5Glossary of rail terminology — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …

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  • 6December 2008 in rail transport — 2007, 2008, 2009 2007 in rail transport 2008 in rail transport 2009 in rail transport This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in December 2008. Contents 1 Events …

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  • 7Third rail — For other uses, see Third rail (disambiguation). Third rail at the West Falls Church Metro station near Washington, D.C., electrified at 750 volts. The third rail is at the top of the image, with a white canopy above it. The two lower rails… …

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  • 8Manila Light Rail Transit System — Overview Type …

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  • 9List of rail accidents (pre-1950) — For a list of 1950 1999 rail accidents, see List of 1950 1999 rail accidents.For a list of post 2000 rail accidents, see List of rail accidents. notoc Pre 1830 1815 * 1815, exact date unclear ndash; Philadelphia, Co Durham, England: 16 people,… …

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  • 10August 2005 in rail transport — August events August 1 ndash; August 6 ; August 1:* flagicon|Greece Kilkis, northern Greece: A truck driver is killed after he ignored grade crossing warning signs and his truck is hit by an oncoming passenger train of the Hellenic Railways… …

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