rail-borne traffic
1British Rail Class 35 — Infobox Locomotive name = British Rail Class 35 powertype = Diesel hydraulic caption = Preserved D7017 at Minehead in 1979 roadnumber = D7000–D7100 nicknames = Hymek builder = Beyer Peacock (Hymek) Ltd builddate = 1961–1964 serialnumber =… …
2Light rail in North America — The term light rail was coined in 1972 by the U.S. Urban Mass Transit Association (UMTA) to describe new streetcar transformations which were taking place in Europe and the United States. The Germans used the term stadtbahn to describe the… …
3Light rail in the United States — The use of light rail in the United States is low by European standards. According to the American Public Transportation Authority, of the 20 odd light rail systems in the United States only five (Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego and …
4Network Rail — Not to be confused with National Rail. Network Rail Type Company limited by guarantee / State owned company Industry Railway infrastructure provision …
5History of rail transport in France — The history of rail transport in France dates from the first French railway in 1832 to present day enterprises such as the TGV.BeginningsDuring the 19th century, railway construction began in France with short mineral lines. The building of the… …
6Road traffic safety — Sidewalks, curbs and traffic signals in Maryland, United States …
7Tinsley Marshalling Yard — was a railway marshalling yard located near Tinsley in Sheffield. It was opened in 1965 as a part of a major plan to rationalise all aspects of the rail services in the Sheffield area, and closed in stages from 1985 with the run down of rail… …
8Cable ferry — Coin operated cable ferry at Espevær in Bømlo, Norway A cable ferry is guided and in many cases propelled across a river or other larger body of water by cables connected to both shores. They are also called chain ferries, floating bridges, or… …
9Wath marshalling yard — Wath marshalling yard, also known as Wath concentration yard, was a large railway marshalling yard specifically designed for the concentration of coal traffic. It was set at the heart of the South Yorkshire Coalfield, at Wath upon Dearne,… …
10Sound transmission class — (or STC) is an integer rating of how well a building partition attenuates airborne sound. In the USA, it is widely used to rate interior partitions, ceilings/floors, doors, windows and exterior wall configurations (see ASTM International… …
