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31Castlecary rail accidents — Two rail accidents near Castlecary have occurred in Scotland. One of these was in 1937 and one in 1968. 1937 An accident occurred on the evening of 10 December 1937, at Castlecary in Scotland, in snowy weather conditions. Two trains were involved …
32Norwalk rail accident — Originally entitled The Catastrophe the illustration depicts the accident site Details Date May 6, 1853 Location …
33Welwyn Garden City rail crash — The Welwyn Garden City rail crash occurred on 15 June 1935, near Welwyn Garden City railway station in Hertfordshire, England. A steam train from London Kings Cross to Leeds collided with a train from Kings Cross to Newcastle at night and 13… …
34plain rail — (in a double hung window) a meeting rail equal in thickness to its sash. Cf. check rail. * * * …
35plain rail — (in a double hung window) a meeting rail equal in thickness to its sash. Cf. check rail …
36Pass check — Pass Pass, n. [Cf. F. pas (for sense 1), and passe, fr. passer to pass. See {Pass}, v. i.] 1. An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier; a passageway; a… …
37Network Rail New Measurement Train — The Network Rail New Measurement Train (NMT) assesses the condition of track so that engineers can determine where to work. It is converted from High Speed Train Class 43 power cars and Mark 3 coaches. It can check the condition of all main lines …
38Signalman (rail) — A signalman or signaller is an employee of a railway transport network who operates the points and signals from a signal box in order to control the movement of trains. History The first signalmen, originally police officers (leading to the… …
39Railroad switch — For other uses, see Switch (disambiguation). A right hand railroad switch with point indicator pointing to right …
40checkrail — checkˈrail noun An inner rail on a railway track that prevents a train from being derailed, esp when going round corners (also guardrail) • • • Main Entry: ↑check …
