Heavy Rail Line

Some articles on rail, heavy, rails, line:

Huntington, West Virginia - Infrastructure - Rail
... of the C O Railroad, Huntington has served as a major break of bulk point between rail traffic and the Ohio River/Mississippi River watershed ... successor company to C O, continues to maintain a regional office, a rail yard, a freight car light repair shop and a locomotive heavy repair facility in the city ... The city was once a hub for passenger rail service in the region, but accounts for a significantly smaller portion of rail traffic than in the early decades of ...
Rail - Other Uses
... Crayon Rails, the generic term for a board game which recreates the building of railroads via the use of crayons Rail (1967 short film), made by Geoffrey ...
Transport In Iceland - Rail
... Iceland has no public railways, although proposals to build a passenger line between Keflavík and Reykjavík have been made as well as proposals to build a ...
Overhead Line - Overhead Catenary
... of overhead wires used to supply electricity to a locomotive, streetcar, or light rail vehicle which is equipped with a pantograph ... wire is hung at a specific tension between line structures, and a second wire is held in tension by the messenger wire, attached to it at frequent intervals by clamps and ... The second wire is straight and level, parallel to the rail track, suspended over it as the roadway of a suspension bridge is over water ...
Transport - Rail - Jaipur Metro
... A rapid transit rail project by the name Jaipur Metro is under progress ... It will provide means of faster commutation for the city residents ...

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