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    The Canadian National Railway Company (French: Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) (reporting mark CN) is a Canadian Class I freight railway...
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    freight. There are two major publicly traded transcontinental freight railway systems, Canadian National (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC)...
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  • Canadian National Railway (CN) including subsidiaries Chaleur Bay Railway (CBC), Matapedia and Gulf Railway (CFMG), and lessor Chemin de fer de la Gaspésie...
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    The Canadian Pacific Railway (French: Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique) (reporting marks CP, CPAA, MILW, SOO), also known simply as CPR or Canadian Pacific...
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    mines they served. Since 1993, the ONR operates a section of the National Transcontinental Railway running west from Cochrane to Calstock. The line was originally...
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    Southern remains CSX's chief competitor; the two share a duopoly on transcontinental freight rail lines in the east half of the US. CSX is the result of...
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    800 km) of track in 28 states, and over 8,000 locomotives. It has three transcontinental routes that provide rail connections between the western and eastern...
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    and its chief competitor, CSX Transportation, have a duopoly on the transcontinental freight rail lines in the Eastern United States. Norfolk Southern is...
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  • Felskinn–Mittelallalin Tunnel (highest) Neuchâtel-La Coudre Funiculaire de Chaumont Chemin de fer Lausanne–Ouchy (first) Giessbachbahn (oldest) (See also article...
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  • Iroquois - National Transcontinental Railway, later part of CNR Edmundston - Temiscouata Railway, later part of CNR Minto - National Transcontinental Railway...
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    Ocean (train) (category Canadian National Railway passenger trains)
    which operated the section from Rivière-du-Loup to Campbellton as the Chemin de fer Matapédia et du Golfe and the section from Campbellton to Moncton as...
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  • (officially the Canadian National Railways Radio Department/Société radiodiffusion des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) was the first national radio network in...
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    the industrial cities of the North; he was also on the board of the Chemin de Fer du Nord, a French railway company based in Calais. Watkin's ambitious...
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    administration or its workers". The establishment of the CFL (Compagnie du Chemin de Fer du Congo Supérieur aux Grands Lacs Africains) in 1902, with the mandate...
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  • 1941. Chemins de fer de la Corse - see also: List of stations in Corsica Caldaniccia - Propriano. Porto-Vecchio - Bonifacio. Chemins de fer de l'Est -...
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    four-cylinder compound locomotive, designed by Gaston du Bousquet for the Chemins de fer du Nord in France in 1911. Since it was designed for the Paris-Saint...
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  • in 1889 to connect Montreal with Saint John; this line made CPR a transcontinental railway system. The E&NA tracks from Bangor to Vanceboro via Mattawamkeag...
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  • Gaston du Bousquet, France, CME (ingénieur en chef traction) of the Chemin de Fer du Nord Dobrivoje Božić, Serbia, mechanical engineer, inventor and constructor...
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    Istanbul (category Transcontinental cities)
    of the population in Europe, the rest in Asia. Since Istanbul is a transcontinental city, Moscow is the largest city entirely within Europe. The foundation...
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  • discovered in 2016 and 2014 respectively. June 18 – France – On the Chemins de fer de l'État, a local train from Paris stopped at Villepreux – Les Clayes...
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  • French prototypes, introduced in 1907 and designed by the Compagnie du chemin de fer de Paris à Orléans (PO) to overcome the insufficient power of their 4-4-2...
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    state of Utah depicts the ceremony where the two halves of the First transcontinental railroad met at Promontory Summit in 1869. The coin recreates a popular...
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  • Pacific National takes over Australian Transport Network. February 3 – The first freight train travels the entire north–south transcontinental railroad...
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  • Maritime Center Cité de l'Automobile, Mulhouse : car museum Musée Français du Chemin de Fer : railway museum Musée Maurice Dufresne Musée de l'Aventure Peugeot...
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    into the Canadian Confederation in 1871 was the construction of a transcontinental railway connecting it with the original eastern Canadian provinces...
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    Rockhampton, Qld. 6 October 1939. p. 9. Retrieved 19 March 2014 – via National Library of Australia. Stolfi, Russel H. S. (1991). "Chapter Eleven. German...
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