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  • 111Slide rail — Slide Slide, n. [AS. sl[=i]de.] 1. The act of sliding; as, a slide on the ice. [1913 Webster] 2. Smooth, even passage or progress. [1913 Webster] A better slide into their business. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. That on which anything moves by sliding …

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  • 112History of rail transport in Philadelphia — Philadelphia was an early railroad hub, with lines from all over meeting in Philadelphia. The first railroad in Philadelphia was the Philadelphia, Germantown and Norristown Railroad, opened in 1832 north to Germantown. At the end of 1833, the… …

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  • 113June 13 in rail transport — Events 19th century * 1842 Queen Victoria made her first journey by rail (Slough to Paddington). 20th century * 1920 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad inaugurates passenger service to Detroit s Fort Street Union Depot as the first passenger train… …

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  • 114Passaic-Bergen Rail Line — The Passaic Bergen Passenger Rail Projecthttp://www.passaiccountynj.org/PDF/Passaic Bergen Rail Project.pdf] is a project being conducted by New Jersey Transit to reintroduce passenger service on the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway. As… …

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  • 115British Rail Class 380 — Infobox EMU name = Class 380 Desiro imagesize = 300px caption = Artist s impression of Class 380 background = #981117 Manufacturer = Siemens Family = Desiro Formation = 3 or 4 cars per trainset Built = 38 (under construction) InService = due 2010 …

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  • 116List of Buffalo Metro Rail stations — The following is a list of stations on the Buffalo Metro Rail, a transit system in Buffalo, New York from north to south.The stations from University south to Allen Medical Campus are underground, with trains boarded at high platforms. The… …

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  • 117British Rail Classes 253, 254 and 255 — Class 253, Class 254 and Class 255 are classifications allocated to InterCity 125 high speed trains in Great Britain. HistoryClass 253 and 254When built, from 1976, the InterCity 125 (125) units were considered to be diesel electric multiple… …

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  • 118Turntable (rail) — In rail terminology, a turntable is a device used to turn railroad rolling stock. When steam locomotives were still in wide use, many railroads needed a way to turn the locomotives around for return trips as their controls were often not… …

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  • 1191899 in rail transport — Events February events * February 9 Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway purchases the Minneapolis, New Ulm and Southern. March events * March 15 Marylebone Station, the new London terminus of the Great Central Railway, is opened. June events * June …

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  • 1201910 in rail transport — EventsJanuary events* January 3 Tired of its cars being routed to the Boston and Maine Railroad by mistake, the Brookville and Mahoning Railroad of Pennsylvania changes its name to the Pittsburg and Shawmut Railroad. * January 21 Canadian Pacific …

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