The Chemins de fer du Nord (French: Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord [kɔ̃paɲi de ʃəmɛ̃ də fɛʁ dy nɔʁ] or CF du Nord; English: Northern Railway Company)...
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SNCF (redirect from Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français)
The Société nationale des chemins de fer français (French pronunciation: [sɔsjete nɑsjɔnal de ʃ(ə)mɛ̃ d(ə) fɛʁ fʁɑ̃sɛ]; abbreviated as SNCF [ɛsɛnseɛf]...
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The Compagnie des chemins de fer du Midi (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃paɲi de ʃəmɛ̃ də fɛʁ dy midi], abbr. CF du Midi), also known in English as the Midi...
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The Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Est (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃paɲi de ʃəmɛ̃ də fɛʁ də lɛst], lit. 'Eastern Railway Company', CF de l'Est), often...
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which started on 12 December 1859. The French private company Compagnie des chemins de fer algériens started working on the line with the help of the French...
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assisted their cousin, Guy de Rothschild, to rebuild the Rothschild Frères investment bank, and its Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord subsidiary. Élie took...
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The Compagnie des chemins de fer Bône-Guelma (Bône-Guelma Railway Company) built and operated railway lines in Algeria and Tunisia between 1875 and 1923...
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married Baron Armand-Aimé de Saint-Didier, a magistrate who would go on to become a director of the Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord. As a widow she divided...
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Chemins de fer de la Corse (French pronunciation: [ʃəmɛ̃ də fɛʁ də la kɔʁs], CFC; Corsican: Camini di Ferru di a Corsica) is the name of the regional...
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The Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Ouest (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃paɲi de ʃəmɛ̃ də fɛʁ də lwɛst], lit. 'Western Railway Company', abbr. CF de l'Ouest)...
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Paris–Lille railway (redirect from Ligne de Paris - Lille)
lines was granted to the Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord. Owners of the CF du Nord were Hottinger, Laffitte, Blount and Baron de Rothschild as president...
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Paris's former Chemin de fer de Petite Ceinture (French pronunciation: [ʃəmɛ̃ də fɛʁ də pətit sɛ̃tyʁ], 'small(er) belt railway'), also colloquially known...
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départementale des chemins de fer et autobus du Finistère until 28 February 1939 and finally by the Société générale de chemins de fer économique from...
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Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃paɲi ɛ̃tɛʁnasjɔnal de vaɡɔ̃ li], lit. 'International Sleeping-Car Company') is a Belgian-founded...
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by the Compagnie du Chemin de Fer de Paris à Strasbourg (Paris–Strasbourg Railway Company) under the name "Strasbourg platform" (Embarcadère de Strasbourg);...
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de la Marine et Homécourt, the Chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée (PLM), Compagnie du chemin de fer de Paris à Orléans (PO), établissements...
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Florentine tower of Buire (redirect from Tour florentine de Buire)
Umbdenstock and the engineer Raoul Dautry employed by the Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord. The decision to build the tower was made following the development...
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Georges Berger (engineer) (category Members of the Académie des beaux-arts)
enthusiast. He studied at the École des Mines, and worked as an engineer for the Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord. In 1867, he helped organize the Exposition...
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Coudekerque-Branche–Fontinettes railway (category Railway lines in Hauts-de-France)
built by Compagnie du Nord-Est and opened on 10 August 1876. Operations were transferred on 5 June 1883 to Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord. A second...
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Nord 4.061 to 4.340 were a class of 2-8-0 tender goods locomotives of the Chemins de fer du Nord. At nationalisation on 1 January 1938, they all passed...
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awaiting arbitration between the French state and the first Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée (PLM) company over its management...
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Chemins de Fer du Nord (Northern Railway of France). He studied at the elite École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la ville de Paris...
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Nord 2.451 to 2.631 were 0-4-2 locomotives for mixed traffic of the Chemins de Fer du Nord. The machines were retired from service from 1909 to 1923. The...
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The Compagnie du chemin de fer Grand-Central de France (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃paɲi dy ʃəmɛ̃ də fɛʁ ɡʁɑ̃ sɑ̃tʁal də fʁɑ̃s], Grand-Central Railway Company...
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Nord 2.311 to 2.380, were 4-4-0T locomotives for suburban passenger traffic of the Chemins de Fer du Nord. The machines were built in 1892–1893. They...
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Achicourt station (category Defunct railway stations in Pas-de-Calais)
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise, went into service on May 15, 1876, when the Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord (Nord) opened its line from Doullens to Arras. At its meeting...
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was named General Council of the French Northern Railway (Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord) in Paris. Soon afterwards, the Revolutions of 1848 erupted...
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Le Tréport-Mers station (redirect from Gare du Treport-Mers)
station was built in 1872 in classical style for the Compagnie des Chemins de fer du Nord (Nord company) and opened on 11 May 1872 with the section of line to...
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to Saint-Valery had been proposed as early as 1845. In 1853 the Chemin de Fer du Nord was granted permission to build a single track branch from Noyelles...
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de Pithiviers à Toury preserved at Musée des transports de Pithiviers Five Crochat 6-axle locomotives of 1918 (ex Salins du Midi) preserved at Chemin...
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