vehicles for railroad construction and maintenance
1Railroad switch — For other uses, see Switch (disambiguation). A right hand railroad switch with point indicator pointing to right …
2railroad — /rayl rohd /, n. 1. a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail. 2. an entire system… …
3List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English …
4Architecture and Civil Engineering — ▪ 2009 Introduction Architecture For Notable Civil Engineering Projects in work or completed in 2008, see Table (Notable Civil Engineering Projects (in work or completed, 2008)). Beijing was the centre of the world of architecture… …
5HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
6tunnels and underground excavations — ▪ engineering Introduction Great tunnels of the world Great tunnels of the worldhorizontal underground passageway produced by excavation or occasionally by nature s action in dissolving a soluble rock, such as limestone. A vertical opening …
7roads and highways — ▪ transportation Introduction traveled way on which people, animals, or wheeled vehicles move. In modern usage the term road describes a rural, lesser traveled way, while the word street denotes an urban roadway. Highway refers to a major… …
8Disneyland Railroad — This article is about the Railroad at Disneyland. For the Railroad at Disneyland Paris, see Disneyland Railroad (Paris). Disneyland Railroad Reporting mark DRR …
9Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway — Romney, Hythe Dymchurch Railway Northern Chief at New Romney Overview Type Light railway Locale Ken …
10Right- and left-hand traffic —   countries with right hand traffic …
