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	Encyclopedia: 1941 in rail transport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1941.
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		1941 Jump to: navigation, search March 24 is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (84th in Leap years).
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	Separable rail transport unit for carrying a load, particularly a road unit - Patent 6095055
		The transport unit according to claim 18, wherein the vertical lifting mechanism is a pair of spaced apart and extendable props, and each said spaced apart and extendable prop is attached to the front end of each of the two longitudinal sides adjacent a base of said freight car structure.
		The transport unit according to claim 18, wherein pivoting of the traverse support, with respect to one of the first and second axle units, is independent of the pivoting of the freight car structure with respect to one of the first and second axle units.
		According to this method, the rail transport unit is connected or disconnected by means of a vertical lifting or translational movement, or the two in combination, of its open transverse end, said connection/disconnection movement being effected by the integral lifting means, for example the extendable support props, and/or by external means.
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		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.).
		A proclamation for prohibiting the transportation of horns unwrought and bunns of horns unwrought (anonymous, Ed.).
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		rail rail, common name for some members of the large family Rallidae, marsh birds that include the gallinule and the coot, two specialized rails.
		Rails are cosmopolitan in distribution, except in polar regions.
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	Rail transport and Australia’s war effort
		Rail transport was the main means of shipping service personnel and military equipment around the country.
		Each state used a different gauge, much of the rolling stock was unsuited for the task, and not until early 1943 was rail transport centrally organised.
		And yet the demand for quick and efficient means of transport only increased as coastal shipping was diverted for use by the armed forces or reduced by loses to enemy action.
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	1865_in_rail_transport LANGUAGE SCHOOL EXPLORER
		This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1865.
		May 25 - The first steel rails are rolled at a foundry in Chicago from Bessemer steel made in blast furnaces in Wyandotte, Michigan.
		June 9 - Rail accident at Staplehurst, United Kingdom: 10 killed, 49 injured; Charles Dickens is amongst the survivors.
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		Most of the transportation problems in Korea were caused by poor highway systems, in combination with poor rail systems.
		There were constant setbacks in rail transportation, ranging from poor construction to enemy sabotage to deliberate destruction.
		Used to transport weapons, tools and equipment, the body is of a commercial pickup type, with removable canvas top mounted on three bows.
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	Timeline 1941
		1941 Mar 28, The Italian fleet was routed by the British at the Battle of Matapan.
		1941 Nov 21, Juliet Mills, actress (Nanny and the Professor, QB VII), was born in London England.
		1941 Dec 10, The siege of Tobruk in North Africa, was raised.
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	Encyclopedia: 1940 in rail transport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1940.
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		Preserved EMD E5 at Illinois Railway Museum The EMD E5 was a 2,000 hp, A1A-A1A passenger train-hauling diesel locomotive manufactured by General Motors Electro-Motive Division of La Grange, Illinois, and produced exclusively for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (The Burlington Route) during 1940 and 1941.
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	GH&D Light Rail Report
		Queensland Transport undertook a series of pavement studies and trials in conjunction with QPWS from 1992 to 1995 for heavily degraded areas.
		Another potential use of the rail network is to carry freight from the western to the eastern side of the island, thus minimising cross island freight traffic.
		As such, an alternative transportation option is required that achieve the objective of distributing passengers without impacting on the environmental values and management economics of the Island.
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	The Invasion and Battle for Greece
		The important rail line between Belgrade and Salonika was severed and one of the strategic objectives of the campaign-to isolate Yugoslavia from its allies-was achieved.
		The infantry units were transported in a fleet of small boats requisitioned in various harbors along the Greek coast.
		During the airborne operation one transport plane was forced down by squalls and crashed in the Pindus Mountains, and two gliders were wrecked while landing.
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	1878 in rail transport - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1878.
		January 18 - Construction on The Ghan route south of Port Augusta, Australia, begins.
		1878 in rail transport, Events, January events, Unknown date events, Births, March births, Unknown date births, Deaths, March deaths and References.
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	Journal of Transport History, The: Japanese Shinkansen: Catalyst for the renaissance of rail, The
		Japanese Shinkansen: Catalyst for the renaissance of rail, The
		When the Occupation forces arrived in Japan in 1945, they were stunned to see the extent of urban destruction caused by bombing.5 Over sixty cities were damaged and the railways had suffered to an extent that made their continued operation difficult.
		Nevertheless, the railways continued to run; indeed, they were the only reasonably practical form of transport available to the vast majority of the impoverished people.
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	[uk.transport.london] Frequently Asked Questions
		The station was relocated in March 1941 to improve the interchange with the tube lines (at that time the Northern and Piccadilly).
		It is theoretically possible to stand on the third rail, as long as no part of your body provides a earth by touching the ground or another object.
		London Transport have their own Travel Information Service on 020 7222 1234, and they're usually very good at answering any LT related questions.
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	Chapter XVI: Truck Transport
		The crisis of midsummer 1942 had demonstrated that, until rail capacity in the Corridor could be vastly improved, the only hope of dealing with mounting backlogs of cargo at the ports was to strengthen the existing British motor transport system, as operated by the United Kingdom Commercial Corporation and British military trucking units.
		In a country of desert and mountain, ill supplied with highways, relatively waterless, and subject to extremes of climate, transport by road was less efficient by all measurements than bulk transport by rail.
		He had come out in 1941 with Wheeler, succeeded to the command of the Iranian Mission on Wheeler's departure for India, and had served as commanding officer of the successor organizations until Connolly's appointment late in 1942.
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	World Rail Transit List
		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.
		Basel, Basel Stadt; LR 1895, TB 1941, CR
		Bern, Bern; LR 1890/1901, LR (RBS: Bern - Gumligen - Worb) 1898/1910, TB 1941, CR
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		1941 is also the title of a Steven Spielberg movie made in 1979 see 1941 (film).
		1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar).
		January 6 - Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivers his Four Freedoms Speech in the State of the Union Address.
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		Union Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Railroad, transportation company chartered (1862) by Congress to build part of the nation's first transcontinental railroad line.
		Under terms of the Pacific Railroads Act, the Union Pacific was authorized to build a line westward from Omaha, Nebr., to the California-Nevada line, where it was to connect w...
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		Southern Pacific Railroad to build a rail connection between San Francisco and San Diego, California.
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		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.
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	The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II--1941
		Transport William P. Biddle (AP-15), escorted by light cruiser Concord (CL-10), arrives at Pago Pago, Samoa, and disembarks the Seventh Defense Battalion, the first unit of the Fleet Marine Force deployed to the Southern Hemisphere in World War II.
		Transport West Point (AP-23) (former U.S. passenger liner America) sails from New York City with German and Italian consular officials and their families, bound for Lisbon, Portugal.
		Transport William Ward Burrows (AP-6), en route to Wake Island, is re-routed to Johnston.
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	Nigel Gresley -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		After several minor appointments with the L&YR he was made Outdoor Assistant in the Carriage and Wagon Department in 1901; in 1902 he was appointed Assistant Works Manager at the Newton Heath depot, and Work Manager the following year.
		He succeeded (Click link for more info and facts about Henry A. Ivatt) Henry A. Ivatt as CME of the GN on 1 October 1911.
		At the (Click link for more info and facts about 1923 Grouping) 1923 Grouping he was appointed CME of the newly-formed LNER, a position he held until, on 5 April 1941, he died after a short illness.
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		Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) - The national provider of rail and related services in Ireland, including Intercity, DART (Dublin electric suburban) and other suburban services and the Rosslare Europort.
		Irish Railway Record Society - Journal, articles, programme, history, news and membership details for this organisation of Irish rail enthusiasts.
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		Alan.A Jackson and D.F Croome Rails through the clay, a history of London's tube railways.
		Barker.T.C and Robbins.M A history of London transport, Volume one - the nineteenth century.
		Bishop.B Off the rails, derailment and accidents as I was them.
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		They are subsequently frozen by cold weather and attacks by the Soviets.
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		- Free information on what to do in the event of a rail strike.
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