An industrial railway is a type of railway (usually private) that is not available for public transportation and is used exclusively to serve a particular...
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Rail transport in Russia (redirect from Railways in Russia)
common-carrier railways that are well covered by government statistics there are many industrial railways (such as mining or lumbering railways) whose statistics...
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metre-gauge railways. Narrow-gauge trams, particularly metre-gauge, are common in Europe. Non-industrial, narrow-gauge mountain railways are (or were)...
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British narrow-gauge railways ranging from large, historically significant common carriers to small, short-lived industrial railways. Many notable events...
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Railways of Guyana comprised two public railways, the Demerara-Berbice Railway and the Demerara-Essequibo Railway. There are also several industrial railways...
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to[clarification needed] industrial parks in some countries.[citation needed] Cyberpark Energy park Free trade zone Industrial district Industrial railway Mill town...
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The Industrial Railway Society was founded in the United Kingdom in 1949 as the "Birmingham Locomotive Club – Industrial Locomotive Information Section"...
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number of private industrial railway lines were constructed in Greece for exclusive use by major mining operations and by extensive industrial facilities. There...
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A smaller number of lines were formerly industrial or colliery railways. Many of these preserved railways are mentioned in national and international...
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List of track gauges (redirect from List of railway gauges)
Industrial Narrow Gauge Railways in Britain. Bradford, Barton. ISBN 0-85153-236-5. Industrial Locomotives 1979: including preserved and minor railway...
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The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition...
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Rail transport in Brunei (redirect from Railways in Brunei)
Shell Overseas Trading (25%) and Mitsubishi (25%), a broad gauge industrial railway is used with the unusual gauge of 1533 mm (60+1⁄3 in). Bemo Rail of...
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The Bristol Harbour Railway (known originally as the Harbour Railway) was a standard-gauge industrial railway that served the wharves and docks of Bristol...
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1982. Handbook M; Industrial Locomotives of Northumberland. Market Harborough: Industrial Railway Society. 1983. Handbook N; Industrial Locomotives of Scotland...
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YouTube Industrial Locomotives (including preserved and minor railway locomotives) (18EL ed.). Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, UK: Industrial Railway Society...
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locomotives that weren't initially intended for industrial railway service but worked on them (e.g. Furness Railway No. 20, later Barrow Steelworks) will also...
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Kokhannia) is a section of industrial railway located near Klevan, Rivne Oblast, Ukraine, that links it with Orzhiv. It is a railway surrounded by green arches...
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preserved industrial relics along Prince's Wharf, including the Bristol Harbour Railway, cranes and a small fleet of preserved vessels. The railway, cranes...
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British industrial narrow-gauge railways are narrow-gauge railways in the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man that were primarily built to serve one or...
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Outline of industry (redirect from List of basic industrial topics)
processes Industrial production index Industrial railway Industrial society Post-industrial society Pre-industrial society Industrial sociology Industrial unionism...
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The Post Office Railway, known since 1987 as Mail Rail, is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge, driverless underground railway in London that was built by the...
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Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre (category Industrial archaeological sites in England)
of industrial and local heritage collections, including narrow gauge railways, local bus services, and a multitude of light and rural industrial subjects...
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The Scottish Industrial Railway Centre is an industrial heritage railway operated by the Ayrshire Railway Preservation Group. The centre owns a number...
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Rail transport in Estonia (redirect from List of railway lines in Estonia)
kilometres (750 mi) of railway lines, of which 900 kilometres (560 mi) are currently in public use. The infrastructure of the railway network is mostly owned...
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railways, such as handcars, horsecars, trams, light railways, heavy rails, freight rails, industrial railways, monorails, new transit systems, or funiculars...
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Siding (rail) (redirect from Industrial siding)
Retrieved 2020-10-04. "Railway Company Goods Facilities – Industrial Sidings & Industrial Railways". International Good Guys. Retrieved 2022-04-08. "Private...
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of the Industrial Revolution, several railways used cable haulage in preference to locomotives, especially over steep inclines. The Bowes Railway on the...
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Talyllyn News. "The Moseley Railway Trust". "The Drewry Car Company:1906-1970". Industrial Railway Record (40). Industrial Railway Society. 1972. Marsden,...
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transport sand by roads, so a private industrial railway was proposed to take the traffic. Leighton Buzzard Light Railway opened on Thursday 20 November 1919...
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is usually no direct connection from a mine railway to the mine's industrial siding or the public railway network, because of the narrow-gauge track that...
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