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  • 11Railroad terminals serving New York City — New York City Railroads ca. 1900 The table below shows all railroad lines that have served New York City and what terminal they used. A red background indicates that the railroad owned a part or full share of the terminal. railroad Penn Station… …

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  • 12Transfer table — A transfer table, also called a traverser (especially in the UK), is a piece of railroad equipment. It is similar in function to a turntable, though it cannot be used to turn equipment around. The table consists of a single length of track which… …

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  • 13transfer table — noun : a platform with one or more tracks moving laterally on wheels for shifting railroad locomotives or cars from one track to another one parallel to it * * * transfer table, = traverse table (def. 1). (Cf. ↑traverse table) …

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  • 14transfer company — a company that transports people or luggage for a relatively short distance, as between terminals of two railroad lines. [1875 80, Amer.] * * * …

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  • 15transfer company — A motor carrier. A company engaged primarily in hauling goods from terminal of a common carrier to the place of business or residence of consignee. A railroad company which makes a business of shifting cars delivered to it by a carrier to a… …

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  • 16transfer company — noun : a transportation company that transfers passengers or baggage usually for a short distance between specified points or terminals * * * a company that transports people or luggage for a relatively short distance, as between terminals of two …

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  • 17transfer track — noun : a railroad station track for loading or unloading freight …

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  • 18Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad — Reporting mark BOCT Locale Chicago area Dates of operation 1910– Track gauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) (standard gauge) …

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  • 19List of Louisville and Nashville Railroad precursors — These railroads were bought, leased, or in other ways had their track come under ownership or lease by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad.In 1902, the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad gained a majority of stock in the L N, but it continued to… …

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  • 20Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad — Logo der Norfolk and Western Railway Die Norfolk and Western Railway (NW, N W) ist eine ehemalige Class I Bahngesellschaft in der Osthälfte der Vereinigten Staaten. Sie entstand 1870, als verschiedene Bahngesellschaften, darunter die 1836… …

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