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  • 1Rimutaka Incline — Infobox rail line name = Rimutaka Incline image width = caption = H 199, one of the locomotives used on the Incline, preserved at the Fell Engine Museum. type = Railways Department regional rail system = status = Closed locale = Wellington, New… …

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  • 2Duquesne Incline — Locale Pittsburgh, PA Dates of operation 1877–present Track gauge 5 ft  (1,524 mm) …

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  • 3Honister Slate Mine — The Honister Slate Mine is a group of slate mines and quarries located at the top of the Honister Pass. The earliest reference to quarrying at this location is from 1728.HistoryIn 1870 very substantial underground workings existed under Honister… …

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  • 4Briton Ferry — infobox UK place country = Wales latitude= 51.64 longitude= 3.83 constituency welsh assembly= map type= official name= Briton Ferry population= 7,186 unitary wales= Neath Port Talbot lieutenancy wales= West Glamorgan constituency westminster=… …

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  • 5List of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks — The following is a list of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks as designated by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers since it began the program in 1971. The designation is granted to existing artifacts or systems representing a… …

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  • 6Narrow gauge slate railways in Wales — The slate industry of North Wales was the largest user of narrow gauge railways in the whole of the United Kingdom. Many of the quarries had internal tramways and feeder lines connecting them to transhipment points on local railways, rivers,… …

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  • 7Mount Lowe Railway — U.S. National Register of Historic Places …

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  • 8Funicular — For the mathematical and architectural curve known as funicular, see catenary. Funicular in Valparaíso, Chile A funicular, also known as an inclined plane or cliff railway, is a cable railway in which a cable attached to a pair of tram like… …

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  • 9Origin of birds — For the book by Gerhard Heilmann, see The Origin of Birds (book). The famous Berlin specimen of Archaeopteryx lithographica The origin of birds is a contentious and central topic within evolutionary biology. A close relationship between birds and …

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  • 10Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway — Cog Train at the 14,110 feet (4,301 m) summit of Pikes Peak. Locale El Paso County, Col …

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