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  • 11Talyllyn Railway — Heritage Railway name = Talyllyn Railway Rheilffordd Talyllyn caption = Locomotive No. 4 Edward Thomas stands at Tywyn Wharf station – April 2005 locale = flagicon|WAL Mid Wales terminus = stnlnk|Tywyn Wharf latitude = 52.583 longitude = 4.087… …

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  • 12Big Hill — s and remains so to this day. It cannot be said that the railway ever conquered the mountains, only that the railway copes with the challenge and the mountains tolerate the railway. To complete the Pacific railway as quickly as possible, a… …

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  • 13Northern Counties Committee — The Northern Counties Committee (NCC) was a railway that served the north east of Ireland. It was built to Irish gauge (1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)) but later acquired a number of 914 mm (3 ft)  narrow gauge… …

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  • 14British Rail Class 110 — Infobox DMU name = British Rail Class 110 imagesize = 300px background = #0033cc caption = Manufacturer = BRC W Operator = British Rail Formation = Two and three car Built = LinesServed = InService = 1961 CarLength = 57 ft 6 in (17.53 m) CarWidth …

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  • 15Fictional locations in The Railway Series — There are many fictional locations in The Railway Series of books by the Rev. W. Awdry and his son Christopher. This is a summary of the locations as they appear in The Railway Series books. Follow the links to the slightly different perspective… …

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  • 16Sharnbrook railway station — was built by the Midland Railway in 1857 on its extension from Leicester to Bedford and Hitchin. It was situated near to Sharnbrook Summit. Here, originally there was a 1 in 119 gradient from the south taking the line to 340 feet above sea level …

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  • 17Dobwalls Adventure Park — Coordinates: 50°27′55.63″N 4°31′7.76″W / 50.4654528°N 4.5188222°W / 50.4654528; 4.5188222 Dobwalls Adventure Park was a f …

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  • 18Kicking Horse Pass — Infobox Mountain Pass Name = Kicking Horse Pass Photo = Kicking Horse Pass.gif Caption = 1887 painting Elevation = convert|1627|m|ft|0 Location = Alberta/British Columbia, CAN Range = Canadian Rockies Coordinates =… …

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  • 19Cougal Spiral (railway) — Up Brisbane Mail crosses over No.1 Spiral Tunnel The Cougal Spiral is a feature of the North Coast Railway in Australia that connects New South Wales with Queensland through Richmond Gap. The railway lines needs to climb at a steady ruling… …

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  • 20Valley Heights railway station, New South Wales — Cityrail Station alt station name=Valley Heights servicearea=Blue Mountains Line servicearea color=#Blue Mountains line colour servicearea textcolor=black code=VHS town=Valley Heights street=Great Western Hwy distance=77.41 altitude=?… …

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