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1Rail fastening system — Elements of a baseplate based rail fastening system 1. Screw for fixing plate to sleeper 2. Elastomeric pad supporting rail 3. Tension washer 4. Rail clamp 5. Tensioning bolt (nut not shown) 6. Baseplate …
2Rail transport in California — The establishment of America s transcontinental rail lines securely linked California to the rest of the country, and the far reaching transportation systems that grew out of them during the century that followed contributed to the state’s social …
3Glossary of rail terminology — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …
41885 in rail transport — EventsFebruary events* February 12 The Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railway is incorporated in Missouri. [Truman Area Community Network [http://tacnet.missouri.org/history/railroads/ch kcfsm.html Corporate History Kansas City, Fort Scott… …
5United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
6Northern Pacific Railway — The Northern Pacific Railway system map …
7Green Line (Washington Metro) —      Green Line …
8Inner German border — Innerdeutsche Grenze North and central Germany …
9Railroad tie — While wooden ties dominate North American railways, concrete is widely used in other parts of the world. A railroad tie/railway tie (North America), or railway sleeper (Europe) is a rectangular item used to support the rails in railroad tracks.… …
10White Pass and Yukon Route — Infobox rail logo filename=White Pass.png railroad name=White Pass and Yukon Route logo size=150 old gauge= marks=WPY locale=Alaska, northern British Columbia, Yukon Territory start year=1898–1982, 1988 end year=present… …
