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  • 21Rail transport in Bolivia — All railways in Bolivia are RailGauge|1 gauge (meter gauge). The Antofogasto to Uyuni line was originally 30 inch gauge.For a UN MAP SEE [http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/map/profile/bolivia.pdf] Bolivia has had a peculiar development of… …

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  • 22Rail transport in Great Britain — The railway system in Great Britain is the oldest in the world. It consists of 21,000 miles of standard gauge track, of which 3062 is electrified. Historical overview The system was originally built as a patchwork of local rail links operated by… …

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  • 23rail — rail1 [ reıl ] noun ** 1. ) count one of the pair of metal bars that a train travels on a ) a metal or wooden bar that you can hold onto to stop yourself from falling: a safety rail b ) a metal bar used for hanging clothes and other things on c ) …

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  • 24Rail transport in Argentina — The Argentine railway network comprised 47,000 km of track at the end of the Second World War and was, in its time, one of most extensive and prosperous in South America. However, with the increase in highway construction and the break up in 1993 …

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  • 25Rail transport in India — This article is about the technical workings and operations of railways in India which are run by the Indian Railways. See also History of rail transport in India. Rail transport is a commonly used mode of long distance transportation in India.… …

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  • 26Rail adhesion — Driving wheel of steam locomotive The term adhesion railway or adhesion traction describes the most common type of railway, where power is applied by driving some or all of the wheels of the locomotive. Thus, it relies on the friction between a… …

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  • 27Rail transport in Puerto Rico — This article is part of the history of rail transport by country series. Rail transport in Puerto Rico currently consists of a 10.7 mile (17.2 km) passenger metro system in the island’s metropolitan area of San Juan and a small cargo system in… …

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  • 28Rail transport in Rwanda — There are currently no railway lines in Rwanda, although various plans to construct railways have been proposed, including a proposed line to Tanzania.cite news url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi m0BQQ/is 7 40/ai 63843747 title=Burundi and …

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  • 29Rail accidents in Winsford — There have been three major rail accidents near Winsford in Cheshire: Contents 1 1948 accident 2 1962 accident Coppenhall Junction 3 1999 accident 4 See also …

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  • 30Rail accidents at Morpeth — The town of Morpeth in Northumberland, England has what is reputed to be the most severe curve (17 chains or 340 metres radius) of any main railway line in Britain. The track turns almost 90° from a northerly to an easterly direction immediately… …

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