japanese rail

  • 1Rail transport in Japan — is a major means of passenger transport, especially for mass and high speed travel between major cities and for commuter transport in metropolitan areas.OverviewSix Japan Railways Group (JR) companies, state owned until 1987, provide passenger… …

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  • 2Rail transport in Oregon — Rail transport is an important element of the transportation network in the state of Oregon. Rail has existed in the state in some form since 1855 [ cite web url = http://www.columbiagorge.org/press releases.html title = Gorge Railroad History… …

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  • 3Japanese Government Railways — C51 locomotive decorated to haul the imperial train, 1940 Locale Japan, nationwide Dates of operation 1872–1949 …

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  • 4Rail transport in the People's Republic of China — See also: China Railways Logo for China Railways …

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  • 5Japanese Empire —    Japan was the only non Western nation to construct an empire in the Age of Imperialism. Modeled in large part upon European empires, the Japanese Empire by 1914 included Taiwan, the adjacent Pescadore Islands, Korea, southern Sakhalin Island,… …

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  • 6Rail transport in Taiwan — Taiwan has an extremely extensive network of railways (1496 km as of 2003). Though no longer as dominant as it once was, Taiwan s high population density continues to make rail transport an extremely important form of transportation, especially… …

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  • 7Japanese National Railways — nihongo|Japanese National Railways|日本国有鉄道|Nippon Kokuyū Tetsudō, abbreviated nihongo| Kokutetsu |国鉄 or JNR , was the national railway network of Japan from 1949 to 1987.HistoryThe term Kokuyū Tetsudō state owned railway originally referred to a… …

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  • 8Japanese railway signals — This article explains railway signals in Japan.In Japanese ministerial decree defining technical standard of railway (鉄道に関する技術上の基準を定める省令 Tetsudō ni kansuru gijutsu jō no kijun wo sadameru shōrei), railway signals are defined to indicate… …

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  • 9Rail transport in Indonesia — Most rail transport in Indonesia is located on the island of Java, which has two major rail lines that run the length of the island, as well as several connecting lines. The island of Sumatra has three (soon to be four) unconnected railway lines… …

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  • 10Rail transport modelling — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …

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