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	Emons Spedition & Logistik
		Emons Spedition and Logistik - alle Speditions- und Logistik-Dienstleistungen aus einer Hand - Logistik, Spedition, Transport, Gefahrgut
		Willi und Peter Emons Seit der Firmengründung im Jahre 1928 steht der Name Emons für zuverlässige und flexible Transport- und Logistikdienstleistungen.
		» Emons Rail Cargo - ein umwelt- und kostenbewusstes Kombiverkehrskonzept
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	List of rail accidents - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		May 22 1915 – In the Quintinshill rail crash, four trains including a troop train collide causing 227 fatalities and injuring 246 people at Quintinshill, Gretna Green, Scotland; the accident is found to be the result of non-standard operating practices during a shift change at a busy junction.
		Thanksgiving, 1928 – Montezuma, Georgia, United States: a car stalled on the tracks kills a Columbus, Georgia, woman who, after taking her young niece to safety, returns to help her grandmother and grandfather when the train hits the car, killing all three.
		April 1 1987 –, United States: A rusted rail trips a signal incorrectly on the Chicago SouthShore and South Bend Railroad causing a hopper to foul the mainline; one of the railroad's passenger trains hits the hopper.
	www.peekskill.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/List_of_rail_accidents (4085 words)

	All Wales Transport Forum - References (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Churton, E. The rail road book of England: historical topographical and picturesque descriptive of the cities towns country seats and other subjects of local interest with a brief sketch of the lines in Scotland and Wales (anonymous, Ed.).
		Howells, C. Transport facilities in the mining and industrial districts of South Wales and Monmouthshire their history and future development (anonymous, Ed.).
		By the King a proclamation for the better ordering the transportation of cloths and other woollen manufactures into Germany and preventing the encroachments on the fellowship of the merchants-adventurers of England in relation to their trading in th (anonymous, Ed.) (1588:99).
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	Free Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		1925 1926 1927 - 1928 - 1929 1930 1931
		1928 was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar).
		January 17 - OGPU arrests Lev Trotsky in Moscow; he assumes a status of passive resistance and is exiled to Turkestan
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	1928 in rail transport Definition / 1928 in rail transport Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		This article will list events related to rail transportRail transport refers to the land transport of passengers and goods along railways or railroads.
		These consist of two parallel rails, usually of steel, generally mounted upon cross-sectional beams (termed "sleepers" or "ties") of timber, concrete or other material.
		Usually vehicles running on the rails are arranged in a train (a series of individual powered or unpowered vehicles linked together)....
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	1928 in rail transport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1928.
		June 13 - The first tests are performed with the first rail detector car, invented by Elmer Ambrose Sperry, in Beacon, New York.
		September 22 - Canadian Premier John Bracken drives the last spike on Canadian National Railway's line between Flin Flon and Cranberry Portage, Manitoba.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1928_in_rail_transport (348 words)

	India Encyclopedia
		September 16 - The 1928 Okeechobee Hurricane kills at least 2,500 people in Florida.
		November 6 - U.S. presidential election, 1928: Republican Herbert Hoover wins by a wide margin over Democrat Alfred E. Smith.
		December 3 - In Rio de Janeiro, a seaplane sunk near Cap Arcona with Alberto Santos-Dumont on board.
	www.indiaencyclopedia.com /index.php?title=1928 (1021 words)

	1928 In Rail Transport Encyclopedia Article, History, Biography at Karr.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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	Canada By Rail: News
		As Canada's national passenger rail service, VIA Rail Canada's mandate is to provide efficient and cost- effective passenger transportation services, both in Canada's busiest corridor and in remote and rural regions of the country.
		Whistler Rail Tours is based in Vancouver and is presently working with Via Rail to reopen a rail service on the BC Rail line from Vancouver to Whistler.
		BC Rail had tried to implement a circle type rail tour several years ago, but according to the Port Authority, it was flawed because the service did not provide passengers a complete circle tour.
	www.canadabyrail.ca /news-2003.html (14324 words)

	Sugar Cane Transport
		Efficient transport of chopped cane is essential to avoid losses of sugar content after harvesting and to maintain a uniform flow of cane through the mills.
		To harvest his crop, Decauville devised a rail system in late 1875, patented as Decauville's Iron Carrier, consisting of light 400 mm gauge portable track in short lengths which could be carried by two men.
		Small petrol-engined rail tractors were employed for light duties from the early 1920s and, after 1925, petrol-powered locomotives by Fowler and Hudswell Clarke appeared on mainline operations.
	www.lrrsa.org.au /LRR_SGRb.htm (6778 words)

	Transport Pamphlets
		There are a number of historical pamphlets about London transport, including "Cheap trains for London workers" by J.B. Maple, 1891 (HE1(42)/66) and "Railway communication in London and the Thames Embankment" by C.B. Lane, published in 1860 (HE1(42)/318).
		There are publications from the London County Council, London Transport Passenger Board, London Reform Union, the London Municipal Society and the National Union of Ratepayers' Asociation on the problems of transport in London in the 1920s and 1930s.
		Examples of urban transport from other parts of the world include "Delhi municipal bus transport" published in 1959 (HE5/B9), "One hundred years of Berlin trams" by P.J. Walker, published by the Light Railway Transport League in 1965 (HE5/D32) and a pamphlet on the Moscow subways published in 1934 (HD4/11).
	library-2.lse.ac.uk /collections/pamphlets/transport/transport7.html (889 words)

	Europe-Asia Studies: Stalinism and Soviet Rail Transport: 1928-41. - book reviews (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		This particular study focuses on the People's Commissariat of Ways of Communication (NKPS), which was responsible for the administration of the rail transport system.
		The author provides an institutional case-study, in great depth, of the role of this commissariat in determining railway policy, in fulfilling the second five-year plan, in implementing repressive policies in the railway sector, and in assisting or hindering overall Soviet economic growth in the 1930s.
		The chapters take the reader through topics such as the adoption of the first five-year plan, various bureaucratic reorganisations in NKPS, debates over railway policy occurring in journals, the drafting of the second five-year plan, the resort to repression, the Stakhanovite movement on the railways, the purges, and rail transport and war preparations.
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	Across Africa by Rail
		The Benguela Railway, which has made this new Atlantic all-rail route possible, is due to British enterprise and capital, used in co-operation with the Portuguese, and owes its existence to the foresight and perseverance of a Briton, Sir Robert Williams, one of the makers of modern Africa.
		OVER 3,000 MILES of sea and rail transport were avoided by the building of the Benguela Railway.
		Produce is now taken by rail from Katanga to Port Francqui, put aboard river steamers and taken down to Kasai River to Leopoldville, where it is again hauled by rail to Matadi and shipped direct to Europe.
	mikes.railhistory.railfan.net /r011.html (5585 words)

	Light Rail Atlas
		However Light Rail in the form of wellknown 'interurbans' is still very important in Japan.
		Light Rail is a common phenomenon since the twenties already (1924 was a memorable year!) There used to be many tramways.
		Underlying this comeback has been the development and appearance in Western countries of light rail transit systems, a mass-transit hybrid somewhere between a streetcar and a train in which the units have very low floors and high technical performance.
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	1929 In Rail Transport Encyclopedia Article, History, Biography at Karr.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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		This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1929.
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	Re: Old diesels
		For a while, the Strasburg Rail Road (mostly a tourist line) hauled a little freight on their line.
		The company is still a real railroad, but heavily involved in old locomotives for tourist service, but this obviously was not part of the tourist business.
		For a while, the Union Railroad of Oregon and the Strasburg Rail Road units were regarded as the oldest operating diesels on common carriers in the USA.
	www.usenet.com /newsgroups/misc.transport.rail.europe/msg01157.html (231 words)

	two letters from Runcorn (Cheshire, UK) newspapers re VC rail transport
		Mr Mottram says the hazards of transporting VC are no worse than for propane, butane, or They are no better either, as it is highly explosive and flammable!
		EVC intends to load 100,000 tonnes per year of VC on to rail wagons, within half a mile of Runcorn mainline station.
		EVC currently loads the rail wagons well outside its Hillhouse plant, yet in Runcorn its proposed railhead is on site, right next to two huge caustic soda tanks, within 150 metres of three heavy fuel oil tanks on that produces the chemical?
	lists.essential.org /1998/dioxin-l/msg00154.html (424 words)

	National Archives of Australia - The Collection - Transport - Road (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		On overland routes horse drawn vehicles were the main form of transport for travel, commerce and communication.
		The benefits to a large country of reliable, fast and affordable mechanical transport, however, were obvious as the nineteenth century drew to a close.
		The lack of rail transport in many areas means that heavy haulage is left to these behemoths of the road.
	www.naa.gov.au /the_collection/transport/road.html (2996 words)

	Book Report
		Transport History 1969: Volume 2 of the Journal Transport History.
		Transport of Delight: a Pictorial Celebration of the West Somerset Railway.
		Transport in Jersey: an Historical Survey of Public Transport Facilities By Rail and Road in the Island of Jersey 1788-1961.
	www.anvilbookshalesowen.co.uk /Rail.htm (6821 words)

	1928 in rail transport - Encyclopedia, History and Biography
		1928 in rail transport - Encyclopedia, History and Biography
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	wiki/1928 in rail transport Definition / wiki/1928 in rail transport Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		1927 in rail transport This article will list events related to rail transport that occurred in 1927.
		It is the largest freight railway in Canada, both in terms of the size of its track network, and in revenue.
		After several more mergers and consolidations, the former ACL is now part of CSX Transportation (CSXT), also headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida....
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	RAIL#TEC - Policy
		Investments in railways are investments in the future: Transport policy as local and structural policy.
		You can now book your rail # tec ticket both online and offline.
		Zde najdete informace k rail # tec 2005 v četině.
	www.railtec.de /e/1928 (118 words)

	Re: Old diesels
		It was originally built with a spark-ignition engine, and was later repowered with an automobile engine, so I don't think it really qualifies as a diesel.
		> For a while, the Strasburg Rail Road (mostly a tourist line) hauled a > little freight on their line.
		Rather than use one of their steam > locomotives in such service, they had a 1926 Plymouth diesel.
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	Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		And this is what prompted the inauguration of the country's first Rail Transport Museum (now National Rail Museum) on Feb.
		Seen in this pic are a hand crane (circa 1883), a behemoth freight locomotive (circa 1928) and a Royal saloon (behind the crane)(circa 1886).
		The views expressed in this website do not reflect the official views, policies and thinking of the National Rail Museum, and the creators of this site are not responsible for any claims arising out of any interpretations to the contrary.
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		Transport Tycoon was programmed by Chris Sawyer inspired by Railroad
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	Rail & Tramways
		New South Wales Rail Transport Museum 1998 or.cl. d/w.
		history of rail transportation at Australian Iron and Steel P/L. Port Kembla, N.S.W. together with an account of the development of railways and shipping ports in the Illawarra region.
		A History of Urban Transport in New Zealand.
	www.bspgallery.com.au /rail.htm (1304 words)

	World Rail Transit List
		These criteria work relatively well among the limited North American examples but break down when they are applied to the diversity of systems in Europe or elsewhere.
		CR - Commuter Rail (Regional rail, suburban rail, S-bahn,...)
		Installations not part of urban or suburban common carrier passenger transport (private use, rural lines, museums, etc) and facilities confined within a complex, institution, amusement park, airport, or other non-"public" space should not be included on this list.
	home.cc.umanitoba.ca /~wyatt/rail-transit-list.html (2275 words)

	Barnes & Noble.com - Stalinism and Soviet Rail Transport, 1928-41 - E. A. Rees - Hardcover
		It focuses on the role of the People's Commissariat of Ways of Communications (Narkomput) in shaping rail transport policy in the 1930s.
		The crucial importance of the railways for the economy and for the defence of the country placed Narkomput at the forefront of the political leadership's concerns in this period.
		A case study of decision-making in the Soviet Union during the Stalin era, focusing on the role of the People's Commissariat of Ways of Communications in shaping rail transport policy in the 1930s.
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