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	Transport - Papua New Guinea - Australia railways 19th Century & 1914 on ...
		The object to the line being to facilitate the transport of ore and commercial products from the several mines and plantations in the vicinity and it is hoped that it will also be the means of further opening of the more outlying and remoter districts of Sogeri and Brown River.
		In 1917, rail was purchased for a railway on the wharf.
		Mail was unloaded from steamers and railed direct to the post office, where it was unloaded under the shelter of the verandah.
	www.pngbuai.com /300socialsciences/transport/railaust19c1.html (3934 words)

	Transportation History in Vermont (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		However, the Central Vermont Rail Depot remained and became the lifeline of the town once again at the end of the 19th century, when Northfield's booming granite industry relied on the rails to ship their products.
		Rail lines were connected there in 1875 and 1888, resulting in a major expansion of the local granite industry.
		Barre's quarries were finally able to transport large amounts of stone to distant markets, fostering the greatest population and economic boom in the city's history.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/centralvermont/transport1.htm (995 words)

	Text Only Version -- National Register of Historic Places Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Travel ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Transportation routes built for commerce developed slowly in eastern Pennsylvania, and it was not until after the American Revolution that some thought was given to open the upper river regions to transportation canals.
		As a transportation system covering three states in the northeastern United States, the DLandW Railroad management acted in the 1899-1939 period to increase its efficiency in operation through larger equipment and to diversify from its reliance on the transportation of anthracite coal.
		In 1875, the jail was crowded with miners, either Irish-born or the sons of Irish immigrants, who were accused of a series of murders on behalf of what the mine owners, railroad men, the prosecutors, anti-labor and anti-Catholic nativists, and the press described as an ominous terrorist conspiracy—the Molly Maguires.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/Delaware/textonly.htm (13633 words)

	Transport - German New Guinea - German Neuguinea railways 19th Century (1884 - 1914)
		Passenger transport on the railway was improved in the 1920s.
		The rail motor was presumably a boon to those with the privilege of travelling by air.
		However, rails from the Nazareth line were taken up to construct power poles at the station.
	www.pngbuai.com /300socialsciences/transport/railgerman2a.html (3738 words)

	Eureka County, Nevada -- Yucca Mountain Information Office -- Report on the Carlin Rail Route Option, 1993
		Potential transportation modes and routes, including regional highway and rail options that may be used to transport high-level wastes to the site of a potential Yucca Mountain repository, are being studied in Nevada by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
		Transportation activities in Nevada are focused on the development of rail access to the Yucca Mountain site, evaluations of potential transportation impacts in Nevada, coordination with other DOE transportation activities, and response to transportation issues raised in Nevada.
		For one thing, many historical rail routes of central Nevada were narrow gauge railroads whose engineering requirements were significantly different from those of a modern standard gauge railroad.
	www.yuccamountain.org /carlin03.htm (1882 words)

	Carfree Cities: Sample Chapter: Passenger Transport
		During fair weather, bicycling reduces the load on the transport system, is pleasant and healthy, and often provides the fastest door-to-door transport.
		I have assumed that the system must be capable of transporting one-third of the city's residents towards downtown during the morning peak hour.
		Since almost everyone in the city will use the transport system, and since fare collection is a great bother for passengers and a large expense in itself, the system should not charge any fare.
	www.carfree.com /book/paxtrans.html (6214 words)

	Kansas Department of Transportation: History of Kansas Railroads
		From this date on, railroad transportation has been the most important factor in the development of the western part of the United States.
		This new era of the steam-railway was the threshold of transportation and the greatest era of expansion for the pioneers.
		The bulk of rail was laid and the population of Kansas had increased to almost one million compared to the 100,000 twenty years before.
	www.ksdot.org /burRail/rail/railroads/history.asp (1631 words)

	Veolia Transport Auckland - About Connex
		Upgrading of the rail network is a gradual process of renewal and improvement in line with the Regional Land Transport Strategy 2003.
		Veolia Transport is the transport division of gobal environmental company Veolia Environnement, and is a world leader in the operation of passenger transport services, including bus, rail, and ferry.
		Veolia Transport is present in 25 countries, with more than 65000 employees worldwide and has built a reputation as a "best practice" operator of rail services around the globe.
	www.connexauckland.co.nz /about_connex/index.asp (287 words)

	Grain Elevators
		But rivalries between the ever growing railroads and the lake vessels for the transport of grain eastward soon threatened the role of the city as a major point of transfer of grain from lake vessels to canal and rail transport.
		In the ten years between 1875 and 1885, Buffalo was severely affected by the diversion of western grain shipments to railroads from lake steamers.
		This major agricultural phenomenon (which was matched by a similar growth of grain farming in Kansas and Nebraska) was to restore the city to its position as the strategic transfer point in the westward to eastward movement of grain and flour.
	ah.bfn.org /h/elev/hist/2 (3348 words)

	1875 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		1872 1873 1874 - 1875 - 1876 1877 1878
		1875 (MDCCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar).In the ISO 8601 calendar, 1875 is defined as the year the Convention du Mètre was originally signed, by way of a reference year.
		1875, Events, January - April, May - August, September - December, Unknown date, Births, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, December, Deaths and 1875.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/1875 (953 words)

	1875 - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Canada - Rail transport - Science - South Africa - Sport
		1875 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar).
		You can find it there under the keyword 1875 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1875)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1875andaction=history).
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/1875 (732 words)

	Spencer Street Station - Rail - Trains - Transport - Melbourne Online - Only Melbourne
		Melbourne's Spencer Street Station, the most important rail terminal in Victoria, will be redeveloped into a world-class public transport interchange, with fast rail connections to regional Victorian centres and new facilities for rail, taxi and bus passengers.
		The station is synonymous with the rise of rail transport in Victoria and is now being redeveloped as a world-class public transport interchange.
		A worldwide resurgence in rail transport in the last 15 years promises Spencer Street Station a bright and long future.
	www.onlymelbourne.com.au /melbourne_details.php?id=3115 (1017 words)

	Industry
		Charlotte’s advantage was intensified by its transportation connections which included the intersection of two important trade and migration routes as well as five major rail lines as of 1873.
		The study, which examined the organization and methods of transportation used in school systems across the nation, noted that all were utilizing wagons.
		Even greater changes, however, were on the horizon as transportation improved throughout the 1920s, facilitating further consolidation and enforcement of compulsory attendance laws.
	www.cmhpf.org /surveyindustrialsurvey.htm (15788 words)

	Railroads of San Pete Valley, Utah
		The railroad was chartered specifically to furnish low cost transportation for the company's coal by building a rail line from the settlement of Manti to Nephi, where the railroad was to connect with the trains of the Utah Southern Railroad.
		Construction on the railroad grade was begun in early February 1875, but was halted later in the same year after it became known that the Utah Southern would not be extending its line south from its terminus of York.
		The line was completed and the rails laid to the Wales mine in April 1882, just in time for the Latter Day Saints in San Pete Valley to use their new railroad as the first leg of their journey to the church's General Conference in Salt Lake City.
	utahrails.net /utahrails/san-pete.php (5444 words)

	FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code
		The railroad company had an all-rail line from Memphis, and also a partly water and partly rail line, the water line extending from Memphis to Cairo, Ill., at which point the railroad company's rail line commenced, and extended by means of its connection eastward.
		It may be, under the judiciary act of March 3, 1887, (and 1888,) as under the act of March 3, 1875, that the court may disregard the particular position of the parties as complainants or defendants, assigned to them by the pleader, for the purpose of determining the right of removal, (Harter v.
		Kernochan, 103 U.S.,) and the matter in dispute may be ascertained by arranging the parties to the suit on opposite sides of the dispute; and if, by such an arrangement, it appears that those on one side are all citizens of different states from those on the other, the suit may be removed.
	caselaw.lp.findlaw.com /scripts/getcase.pl?court=us&vol=151&invol=368 (2868 words)

	Railroad Collections
		Milwaukee Manuscript Collection BP Collection includes the papers of Albert Earling, president of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company; his daughter, Harriet Earling Dake; and Lawrence Fitch, Mrs.
		Milwaukee Manuscript Collection AR Records of the company and the Milwaukee Cement Railway Company, founded by Joseph Berthelet in 1875, consisting of correspondence, business papers, maps, and minutes of meetings of the stockholders and board of directors.
		Includes records of organizations of which Mowry was an officer: the Citizens Civic Council of Milwaukee County and the Property Owners and Renters Association of Milwaukee concerning such items as electric railroads, coal supply, and a water filtration plant; and a 1922 letter from the Federal Trade Commission concerning food and coal prices.
	www.uwm.edu /Library/arch/rail.htm (1396 words)

	Rail and Freemasonry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		When rail was proposed to link Wellington with the north there were two schools of thought as to the most suitable route (a) via Hutt Valley (b) via the West Coast through Johnsonville and Paekakariki.
		He saw adequate tram transport was provided to enable city brethren to attend meetings with regularity and not use the excuse of having no transport.
		Life and interest centred on the gold mine, with poor transport one of the most important employees of the mines were the engine drivers.
	www.mastermason.com /railcraft/RandFM.htm (6930 words)

	Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Transportation from that point was by horse or donkey.
		Transport of bulk cargoes to the rest of the Ottoman empire was thus uneconomical.
		The improved transportation routes all went from south to north or from the province's center to Dalmatia.
	www.unc.edu /courses/2002spring/slav/167/muslims.htm (19427 words)

	Africa and Europeans 1800-1875 by Sanderson Beck
		The Jewish ship-owner Nephtali Bushnaq, who transported wheat and influenced the government, was killed by a Turkish soldier in 1805.
		Usman dan Fodio (ibn Fudi) was born in 1754 and studied for a year with the radical Jibril ibn 'Umar of Agades, who had to flee from persecution by Tuareg aristocrats because of his subversive preaching.
		In October 1875 a Kumasi army attacked Juaben, and hundreds of Juaben captives were sent to Sefwi.
	www.san.beck.org /1-14-Africa1800-1875.html (23231 words)

	Twelfth Regiment of Infantry
		Headquarters was a receiving station for recruits, who were held there until transportation could be furnished to their posts, and for months at a time the garrison consisted only of the band, a few men on detached service from their companies and the aforesaid recruits.
		In September, 1875, Companies C, G, F and I were ordered from Angel Island to southeastern Nevada to operate against hostile Indians.
		Thus commenced another tour of duty with the noble red man. It had an element of diversion, however, in the fact that the Dakotas were the superiors of any Indians with which the regiment had ever been thrown, and having made a start towards civilization their development could be watched with interest.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/books/r&h/R&H-12IN.htm (10275 words)

	State Legislative Developments Related to Amtrak and Passenger Rail Issues
		Specifies that disabled passengers in wheelchairs who travel by rail feeder bus service over any regular route of the Capitol Corridors between Monterey County and the City of San Jose be exempt from the requirement to purchase a ticket for rail service on at least one leg of the trip.
		Establishes the Virginia-North Carolina Interstate High-Speed Rail Commission to determine the desirability and feasibility of establishing high-speed passenger rail service between Virginia and North Carolina and requires a report of its findings and any recommendations to the governor and the General Assembly at the end of the 2002 Regular Session of the 2001 General Assembly.
		Creates the High Speed Rail Study Commission; provides for membership and appointment, staff, duties of the commission, and dissolution of the commission upon submission of a required report; directs the Department of Transportation to begin collecting and organizing existing data on high speed rail systems; and provides an appropriation.
	www.ncsl.org /programs/transportation/amtrakrpt1101.htm (2085 words)

	Hungary - Rise of the Liberal Party (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Guilds were abolished, workers were permitted to bargain for wages, and the government attempted to improve education and construct roads and railroads.
		Between 1850 and 1875, Hungary's farms prospered: grain prices were high, and exports tripled.
		Rail and steamship transport gave North American farmers access to European markets, and Europe's grain prices fell by 50 percent.
	countrystudies.us /hungary/24.htm (352 words)

	New Zealand Rail Organisations and Museums
		Toll Rail, New Zealand's leading transport operator, operates the vast majority of trains in New Zealand, mostly freight.
		A successful deal struck on 1st May 1997 between Tranz Rail, which owns the locomotives and carriages, Kingston Flyer Ltd, which owns the tracks and the Department of Land and Survey, which owns the land, has secured the future of the steam train and tracks for the next five years.
		The Ocean Beach Railway, St Kilda, Dunedin, is NZ's longest established rail preservation museum.
	trains.wellington.net.nz /organisations.html (1526 words)

	Tiny Switzerland’s Mighty Rail System
		Take public transportation from Chur, from where the yellow post bus leaves.
		Known as the Verkehrshaus, it marks the history of Swiss transport.
		The train section has dozens of locomotives and a popular highlight is a simulated trip aboard the works railway.
	www.theculturedtraveler.com /Archives/Nov2003/Swiss.htm (1203 words)

	Albany Area Railroads -- History & Context, Mohawk & Hudson Chapter, National Railway Historical Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		While the Mohawk River was also a transportation conduit, it was not until the Erie Canal was constructed under Governor DeWitt Clinton in the 1820's that transportation to and from the west of the Capital District progressed substantially.
		To overcome these obstacles and to facilitate water transportation, canals were built paralleling the rivers and using them as a source of their water supply, eg.
		On the open or private right of way there was exposed third rail running along the track on the outside of one of the running rails and elevated a little in distance from the ground so the third rail shoes of the electric cars and locomotives could slide along it.
	www.crisny.org /not-for-profit/railroad/capdist.htm (6312 words)

	Report on State Legislative Developments (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Would create the High Speed Rail Study Commission; provide for membership and appointment, staff, duties of the commission, and dissolution of the commission upon submission of a required report; direct the Department of Transportation to begin collecting and organizing existing data on high speed rail systems; and provide an appropriation.
		Would specify that disabled passengers in wheelchairs who travel by rail feeder bus service over any regular route of the Capitol Corridors between Monterey County and the City of San Jose be exempt from the requirement to purchase a ticket for rail service on at least one leg of the trip.
		Would establish the Indiana High Speed Rail Study Commission to evaluate existing studies that address the needs and viability of high speed rail service in and through the state and require the commission to submit a final report of the their findings and recommendations to the legislative council before November 1, 2005.
	www.ncsl.org /programs/transportation/601amtrak.htm (1531 words)

	Indian Rail Guide,Major Trains In India,India Train Guide
		Generation of adequate rail transport capacity for handling increasing freight and passenger traffic, with special emphasis on the development of terminals.
		Modernisation and upgradation of the rail transport system to reduce costs and improve reliability, safety and the quality of service to customers.
		Latest design concrete sleepers, modern rail fastenings and head hardened rails are being utilised to strengthen the track.
	www.indiasite.com /railways (2140 words)

	From omnibus to ecobus, 1851-1875, 2nd page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		All the mainline rail terminals were situated on the edge of the city, forming a ring, from where thousands of passengers had to make their way into the centre of London.
		Many schemes were put forward, such as the 'Crystal Way', a multi-tiered road, pedestrian and rail thoroughfare across the centre of the city.
		His original proposal for a single City terminal was rejected by Parliament in 1851, as rail companies were not allowed to build lines into the centre of London.
	www.ltmuseum.co.uk /learning/online_resources/ecobus_omnibus/pg/1851a.htm (679 words)

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