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    A train shed is a building adjacent to a station building where the tracks and platforms of a railway station are covered by a roof. It is also known as...
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    in a train. Train sheds are buildings adjacent to a railway station where the tracks and platforms are covered by a roof. The first train shed was built...
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    The Royal Train Shed was part of the former Wolverton railway works in Milton Keynes, southern England. It was built in 1899 and changed use several times...
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    station building while the provincial transit agency Metrolinx owns the train shed and trackage. It is operated by the Toronto Terminals Railway, a joint...
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    termini, except London Bridge. Parts of the station, including the main train shed, date from 1854, when it was built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel as the London...
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    around ten minutes' walk away along Euston Road. Behind the hotel, the train shed is elevated 5 m (17 ft) above street level and the area below forms the...
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    station terminal in Manchester. The station was the first to incorporate a train shed. Crown Street station was demolished in 1836, as the Liverpool terminal...
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    companies to accommodate the locomotives that provided their local train services. Each engine shed would have an allocation of locomotives that would reflect...
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    time the present northern arched train shed was built. Designed by William Baker and Francis Stevenson, the train shed was the largest such structure in...
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    covered by a 200-foot (60 m) train shed, extended beyond the platforms by 155 feet (47 m) into a storage area and engine shed, fronted by an office building...
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    Nallasopara-Virar train shed which was built by Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation, emerged as a shed that could likely maintain the Train-20 rakes. Western...
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    Central's train shed and a new entrance to the station at 48th Street. The MTA had planned to repair the Grand Central Terminal train shed's concrete and...
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    of the train shed project, the first section of train shed will be replaced and design work will be completed for the next part. The train shed repairs...
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    main areas: the Headhouse and the Midway, and the 11.5-acre (47,000 m2) Train Shed designed by civil engineer George H. Pegram. The headhouse originally...
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    carrier, continues to serve Union Station from a waiting area beneath the train shed. The station is served by the Cardinal (Chicago–New York City, via Cincinnati...
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    just west of Chicago's Loop. The station's underground concourse and train sheds abut the Chicago River; passageways extend west beneath Canal Street...
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    had one platform and a train shed that covered two broad gauge tracks. On one side of the train shed was a single road engine shed and on the platform side...
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    Grand Central Terminal, and reshape the railyard into a below-ground train shed, allowing roads and skyscrapers to be built atop it. Note: some links...
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    designed a new train shed (1892) that was constructed high over the existing sheds, which were subsequently demolished. The new shed had the largest...
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    City from the south for the first time. Its above ground head house and train shed were considered a masterpiece of the Beaux-Arts style and one of the great...
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    and these saw frequent use. Behind all this, the huge iron and glass train-shed roof by writer and engineer Heinrich Seidel (1842-1906) measured 171 m...
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    The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot Freight House and Train Shed (commonly referred to as the Milwaukee Road Depot), now officially named...
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    existing train shed. Future work will see the embankment reinstated and the current train shed demolished and replaced by one close by as the shed occupies...
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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It opened originally in 1893 under the elevated train shed of the Reading Railroad Company after the city of Philadelphia advocated...
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    Bishopsgate-Street (now called Bishopsgate and forming part of the A10). The main train shed was to be a two-span wood construction with a central void providing light...
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    railway mail service were added to the north of the train shed. In the vacant space left inside the train shed, new rooms were built for baggage handling. On...
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    for the S-Bahn, and two platforms for long-distance trains. The steel-truss, double-arched train shed was built between 1919 and 1925, featuring large glass...
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    long-distance trains from Berlin began leaving from Lehrter Bahnhof (now Berlin Hauptbahnhof), just 400 m to the southwest. The original train shed was removed...
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    the temporary station buildings had been completed, including a timber train shed. This modest provisional station, equipped with makeshift facilities,...
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    already being extensively modified. The train shed was extended so that it could accommodate the running of longer trains, while the departure platform was...
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