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  • 1Railway Mania — is the term given to the speculative frenzy in Britain in the 1840s. It followed a common pattern: as the price of railway shares increased, more and more money was poured in by speculators, until the inevitable collapse. It reached its zenith in …

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  • 2Railway nationalization — refers to the act of nationalizing rail transport assets, taking them into public ownership. Several countries have nationalized part or all of their railway system at different times.More recently, the international trend has been towards… …

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  • 3Railway electrification in Great Britain — describes the past and present electrification systems used to supply traction current to railways and tramways in Great Britain with a chronological record of development, a list of lines using each system, and a history and a technical… …

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  • 4Railway station layout — A railway station is a place where trains make scheduled stops. Stations usually have one or more platforms constructed alongside a line of railway. However, railway stations come in many different configurations influenced by such factors as the …

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  • 5shares — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem …

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  • 6Disused railway stations (Exeter to Plymouth Line) — Exminster station is now an architectural salvage depot There are eleven disused railway stations between Exeter St Davids and Plymouth Millbay, Devon, England. At eight of these there are visible remains. Contents …

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  • 7Jingha railway — The Jingha railway (京哈铁路) is the railway that connects Beijing with Harbin in Heilongjiang Province, in mainland China. It spans 1388 kilometers. It is a very prominent route in the Manchurian Provinces of northeastern China. HistoryConstruction… …

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  • 8Avon Valley Railway — Infobox rail railroad name=Avon Valley Railway gauge=Standard gauge start year=1977 end year=Present length=2 miles hq city=Bitton locale=England successor=Location map Gloucestershire lat=51.436962 long= 2.482723 width=180 float=right caption=… …

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  • 9Banbury Merton Street railway station — Infobox UK disused station name = Banbury Merton Street caption = locale = Banbury borough = Cherwell, Oxfordshire original = Buckinghamshire Railway London and North Western Railway manager = London and North Eastern Railway London Midland… …

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  • 10China Railway Construction Corporation — Not to be confused with China Railway Engineering Corporation, another railway infrastructure enterprise in the PR China. China Railway Construction Corporation 中国铁道建筑总公司 Type Public Traded as SEHK:  …

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