A double-track railway usually involves running one track in each direction, compared to a single-track railway where trains in both directions share...
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single-track railway to double track is called duplication or doubling; converting double track to single track is known as singling. A double-track railway...
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A double junction is a railway junction where a double-track railway splits into two double track lines. Usually, one line is the main line and carries...
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The track spacing is the distance between the track centres of double-track railway lines. There are standard distances derived from the standard loading...
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A quadruple-track railway (also known as a four-track railway) is a railway line consisting of four parallel tracks with two tracks used in each direction...
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Rail transport in Thailand (redirect from Railways in Thailand)
To further expand and improve its railway network, particularly through the construction of double-track railways, Thailand has invested in several expansion...
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Railroad switch (redirect from Double slips)
is a mechanical installation enabling railway trains to be guided from one track to another, such as at a railway junction or where a spur or siding branches...
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single pair of driving wheels As a verb: to convert a double-track railway to a single-track railway Single (mathematics) (1-tuple), a list or sequence with...
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important sections around Bangkok, were double-track railway (251 km or 156 mi) and 3% were triple-track railway (107 km or 66 mi). The network serves 47...
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Pingtung line (category Railway lines opened in 1941)
of Taiwan Railway. It is 61.3 km (38.1 mi) long, of which 36.1 km (22.4 mi) is double track. The section between Nanzhou and Linbian railway stations will...
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Anglia. It has a single bi-directional platform and track on what is otherwise a double-track railway. The station building dates back to the opening of...
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upper deck carries six car lanes while the lower deck carries a double track railway, electrified at 25 kV AC. From the late 19th century, there had been...
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currently the only double track standard gauge mainline heritage railway in the world with 5.25 miles (8.45 km) of working double track. Four stations are...
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A railway track (British English and UIC terminology) or railroad track (American English), also known as a train track or permanent way (often "perway"...
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Bangabandhu Railway Bridge also known as Jamuna Railway Bridge is an under-construction dual-gauge, double-track railway bridge on Jamuna River. This bridge...
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Gotthard Tunnel (redirect from Gotthard Railway Tunnel)
It was built as single bore tunnel accommodating a standard gauge double-track railway throughout. When opened in 1882, the Gotthard Tunnel was the longest...
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Side platform (category Railway platforms)
design used for double-track railway lines (as opposed to, for instance, the island platform where a single platform lies between the tracks). Side platforms...
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The British Rail Double Arrow is a logo that was created for British Rail (BR), the then state-owned operator of Britain's railway network, in 1965. It...
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platform, the double track railway converges into single track. Work on the line started under the Melbourne, Mount Alexander and Murray River Railway Company...
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Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge (category Double-decker bridges)
052 ft). Its lower deck, with a double-track railway, is 6,772 metres (22,218 ft) long, and completes the Beijing–Shanghai railway, which had been divided by...
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MRL East Coast Rail Link (section Railway alignment)
Link (ECRL) (Malay: Laluan Rel Pantai Timur) is a standard gauge double-track railway link infrastructure project connecting Port Klang on the Straits...
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The railway from Piraeus to Platy is an electrified double-track railway line that connects Athens to northern Greece and the rest of Europe. It constitutes...
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A grand union is a rail track junction where two double-track railway or tramway lines cross at grade, often in a street intersection or crossroads. A...
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Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The first passenger train ran on Konkan railway tracks on 20 March 1993, between Udupi and Mangalore. During its initial years...
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Gama, Goa and the Konkan Railway, in Madgaon, Goa, India. The station is progressing by getting electrified and double-tracked with the addition of new...
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railway station in Sligo. The route is a double-track railway as far as Maynooth, being a single-track railway with passing loops between there and Sligo...
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broad gauge started in 1990. The Delhi–Rewari railway line had double metre-gauge tracks and one of the tracks was converted to broad gauge in December 1992...
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Originally a double-track railway, it was expanded to a quadruple-track railway between İzmit and Köseköy and a triple-track railway between Gebze and...
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passenger and freight railway services on 1,097 km (682 mi) of track in Taiwan. Passenger traffic in 2018 was 231,267,955. The railway was previously operated...
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