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	British Rail Class 421 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The British Rail Class 421 (or 4Cig) electrical multiple units were built at BR York Works from 1964-1972.
		Class 421/4, no. 1879, at Charing Cross on 18 March 2003, with a service to Hastings.
		Class 421/4, no. 1861, at Clapham Junction on 19 July 2003, on the rear of a service to Brighton.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/British_Rail_Class_421 (2423 words)

	Transportation Series No. 11--State Rail Transportation Issues and Policies
		To preserve and enhance rail service in their states, legislatures have authorized state agencies to own and operate rail facilities, have established rail districts to facilitate service, give assistance to short line railroads, and operate rail banking programs.
		This report places passenger, freight and rail safety issues into the state legislative context as an aid to state policymakers who are seeking to devise solutions for the problems facing their states and communities.
		Although rail is one of the safest modes of transportation, accidents at highway-railroad grade crossings remain a problem, as the March 1999 collision of a truck with an Amtrak train in Bourbonnais, Illinois, illustrates.
	www.ncsl.org /programs/transportation/transr11.htm (13640 words)

	Infrastructure/Terminals
		The length of the various classes and number of bridges are given in table 2.1.
		The mainline essentially consists of BS 80 A class rail (40kg/m equivalent) with few sections in BS 60A class rail (30 kg/m equivalent) manufactured to British Standards.
		Rails are generally in fair condition having been installed in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
	cbdd.wsu.edu /edev/NetTOM_ToT/Resources/Other/TOM601/page5.htm (629 words)

	Rail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The purpose of the East-West Passenger Rail Feasibility Study is to provide policymakers and the public with objective information regarding the potential for daylight passenger rail service between eastern and western Washington communities.
		If new passenger rail service were to be implemented over the Stampede Pass route, WSDOT would work with their partners to identify areas for cost sharing and negotiations.
		Rail Operations A station has to provide a safe environment for passengers with respect to train operations along the adjacent trackage and be compatible with other passenger and freight operations on the line.
	www.wsdot.wa.gov /rail/plans/eastwest/default.cfm (19426 words)

	Utah Fuels The West, Kennilworth Mines
		In 1911 the Independent Coal and Coke Company incorporated the Kenilworth and Helper to operate their already constructed rail line, which remained in operation until it was replaced by the DandRGW's Kenilworth Branch in 1926.
		The new line was laid with 85-pound rail and was constructed with three percent grades westbound (loads) and 1.5 percent eastbound (empties), and was projected to be complete and in operation by October 1, 1926.
		In 1958 Independent Coal and Coke began a 5,000 foot rock tunnel that was drilled north from the 1924-built Aberdeen tunnel to the main slope of the Castle Gate mine.
	www.utahrails.net /utahcoal/utahcoal-kennilworth.php (5237 words)

	Late Breaking Rail Industry News
		He maintained that not only has rail consolidation led to a sharp decline in competitive routes and options for ag shippers, some commodities are often hauled by one railroad.
		Noting that “requests for federal assistance to rail infrastructure are likely,” GAO said decision makers must determine that “federal involvement is consistent with competition in the freight marketplace, reflects widespread public priorities, and offers benefits that warrant the commitment of federal funds.”
		Class I railroads earned a 9.11% rate of return on net investment for the 12 months ended June 30, 2006, up 2.71 percentage points from the same period last year (6.4%), according to recent Surface Transportation Board statistics.
	www.railwayage.com /breaking_news_archive.shtml (17027 words)

	Railways
		So far as the working class is concerned, the great privatisation/ nationalisation issue has always been a completely bogus one.
		The British experience of nationalisation does not mean that state ownership cannot be effective and efficient in capitalist terms.
		Nationalised industries are the property of the state, the executive organ of the capitalist ruling class; in effect they are under corporate ownership of the capitalist class as a whole.
	www.worldsocialism.org /spgb/nov00/railway.html (1811 words)

	British Rail Class 960 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The British Rail Class 960 was reserved for former diesel multiple units converted for departmental use, and former electrical multiple units rebuilt as test trains.
		Diesel units were converted for various tasks, including application of sandite, route learning, use as tractor units to tow other trains, and conversion to test trains.
		The Class 960 has recently been used for former electrical multiple units converted into test trains.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/British_Rail_Class_960 (805 words)

	British Columbia : Planning a Trip : Getting There \| Frommers.com
		Western Canada is linked with the United States, Europe, and Asia by frequent nonstop flights.
		On the West Coast, the Cascades runs from Eugene, Oregon, to Vancouver, British Columbia, with stops in Portland and Seattle.
		Ocean ferries operate from Seattle and Port Angeles, Washington, to Victoria and Vancouver, British Columbia.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/britishcolumbia/1236020009.html (826 words)

	Destination : Freedom Newsletter - October 13, 2003
		Among the reasons for the $110-million surge in costs on a so-called “Renaissance” rail car project is that workers had to move the location of the new cars’ washrooms, which were deemed unsafe after they were found to offer too little protection to passengers who were inside them during a crash.
		They even draw overseas rail buffs such as Simon Bennet, a resident of the United Kingdom who was in the area earlier this year with friends to track down the Danbury line’s FL-9s and ride one of the trains.
		For example, regular rail riders will be able to sign up for free cab ride vouchers to get them home in case of emergency – easing a big concern of being stranded downtown.
	www.nationalcorridors.org /df/df10132003.shtml (13520 words)

	Canadian passenger railway travel tips and tourist links
		The most economical way to travel is with a Can Rail pass; 12 days of unlimited train travel within a 30 day period, 3 extra days available for purchase, you also get a $15 phone pass, discounts on Hotels, Car rentals, tours.
		(Can Rail passes count travel within a day Midnight to Midnight, any # of Via trains within one day) getting on close to midnight can be cheaper to buy a ticket between location you are boarding and the next stop after midnight, then use a day on your pass from there on.
		try this option; you can often purchase a bed just for the night if you are in coach class, which allowed use of the bed 10pm to 8am, shower and breakfast, (in the spring of 97 it cost $80 for a bed [big enough for 2 kids]).
	cdnrail.railfan.net /cdntraveltips.htm (1737 words)

	Florida Railfan Sites
		One of the best places to see the rail crossroads in Jacksonville is from the pedestrian overpass on the south end of the big CSX Moncrief Yard.
		This area is known as the Farmer's Market, and is served here by the FEC via the track you crossed on Dixie Highway.
		960 goes on duty around 0200 in Villa Rica, which is Boca Raton to the non-railfan.
	www.frograil.com /railroad/fl.htm (4976 words)

	U9_Soils SAmerica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In the north, separating the La Guajira peninsula from the rest of the country, is the magnificent Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, which contains Colombia’s highest peak, Pico Cristóbal (18,947 ft/5,775 m).
		The coastal lowlands are exceedingly hot, but coastal ranges rise abruptly from the Caribbean to cool altitudes of 6,000 to 7,000 ft (1,830–2,130 m).
		The politically and economically dominant landowning class is mainly of Spanish descent.
	www.soils.agri.umn.edu /academics/classes/soil4505/doc/unit9sam.htm (5818 words)

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		She was a class act, and this is a fitting tribute," Santiago said.
		A northern extension of the MBTA commuter rail service will, by 2005, bring metropolitan commuters directly to Nashua, though the project is stalled by the New Hampshire Executive Council's refusal to use gas tax revenues to fund rail initiatives.
		Passenger rail is a vital cog in such a system, and the American public is increasingly supportive of state and federal commitment to rail travel, especially given the nation's dramatically altered air travel environment.
	www.railfan.net /lists/rshsdepot-digest/rshsdepot-digest.archive.200305 (17276 words)

	Islington: Communications \| British History Online
		After the opening of the London and Birmingham Railway in 1838 transhipment helped to maintain the tonnage carried by water, particularly coal for the gasworks and timber, and to defeat schemes in 1850s and 1880s to convert the canal to a railway.
		In 1929 the Regent's and Grand Junction canals joined in a new Grand Union Canal Co., which was transferred to the British Transport Commission in 1948.
		The Highbury branch of the Northern line, transferred to British Rail in 1976, and London Transport's Northern and Piccadilly lines, linked most parts with the City or the west end, and from 1968 the Victoria line (fn.
	www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=7111 (3384 words)

	ACIG Exclusives : Aero India 2005
		The ship itself is legendary, spearheading the British taskforce as HMS Hermes during the Falklands conflict, and needs no introduction.
		While the carrier only has a 16-cell system compared to the 32-cell system on the Delhi (P-15) and Rajput class destroyers, or the 24-cell system on the Godavari (P-16) and Brahmaputra (P-16A) class Frigates, the system onboard the carrier is the only one that can be reloaded during operational deployment.
		The Ka-25s, currently a part of the Eastern fleet, normally operate from land or the Rajput class destroyers and are rarely deployed from the carrier.
	www.acig.org /exclusives/viraat/viraat_1.htm (1315 words)

	THE LICENCING AND REGULATION OF TRAVEL SELLERS IN THE UNITED STATES,CANADA, AUSTRALIA, GREAT BRITAIN, JAPAN AND THE ...
		The person applying for the license must have been a travel agent for at least one year, working at the business for at least thirty-five hours a week, or demonstrate certification of a course of study at a recognized educational institution.
		" to show the applicant's knowledge of reading, writing, spelling, elementary arithmetic, geography and in general the means and methods of domestic and foreign travel by air, rail, ship, bus or other medium of transportation, or hotel or other lodging accommodations and of the state and federal statutes and regulations relating to the same ".
		Ontario requires annual registration, the submission of a registration form and the payment of an annual fee of $350.
	www.classactionlitigation.com /library/aqtaed1.htm (6453 words)

	TRAINS ACROSS CANADA GREAT PRICES
		Today this British influence can easily be discovered on Parliament Hill in the architecture of the House of Commons.
		National Galleries, museums, historic sites, strolls along the expansive Rideau Canal and the stirring sight of the Changing of the Guard are all part of the Ottawa experience.
		Then travel to Jasper, Alberta on the Trans-Canada "Silver and Blue Class" train where you have 4 days to hike, ski and enjoy the world class cuisine.
	www.train-canada.net /canada_our_tours.htm (1252 words)

	DT&I Dispositions - RailroadForums.Com
		424 GP-40-2 > GTW #6424, retired March 1, 2002 sold to Progress Rail March 2002, and while leased to Kyle/RailAmerica on Alabama and Gulf Coast, struck a flatbed rig near Goodway Al, November /03 and scrapped on site by early 12/03.
		960 GP-7 to Illinois Central Gulf #8049 8/27/98 NEWBERGH and SSHORE RR 961 GP-7 to Illinois Central Gulf #8125
		982 GP-9 Renumbered GTW 6052, to Rail Switching Services, to Fox River Valley, to Georgia Central, sold to RaiLink, numbered 1701 now on Cascade and Columbia River Railroad, WA 983 GP-9 wrecked 1964 to EMD
	www.railroadforums.com /forum/showthread.php?t=442 (1388 words)

	Britain Budget Tours (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		10 days land only from $960 per person.
		British Rail Products: BritRail, Freedom of Scotland & more
		Ever wonder what is the difference between budget, first class, deluxe and luxury tours?
	www.escortedbritaintours.com /budget/britainbudgetravel.htm (661 words)

	Bicycle Trader Classifieds
		British racing green, original tires, rack 21" mint condition.
		New Onza rip and rail kevlar tires $18-lots of 'em!
		Classic blue w/ white panels, red pinstripes and fancy decals.
	www.bicycletrader.com /archives/10classifieds.html (7074 words)

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		We are not aware of any guide to the various railrods of Usenet, and so have written this brief guide to aid the growing ranks of train watchers and historians of this corner of the railroading world.
		#### #### #### = o o NSFNET RELAY rsmart@uk.ac.nsf i___/____\________________i o o Kingston Poly cs_a206@ux.king.ac.uk=++ O==O =========== O==O ++= o o ====================================================================== o The Smart is primarily an intercity passenger road, on the British Rail model.
		Metro Rail Metro Red Line =/_\===o o=====o o=====o o===/___________________ Metro Green Line (1994) ============================================================================= ======================================================================== Elson Trinidad * etrinida@scf.usc.edu ======================================================================== Trinidad publishes this handy spotting guide for the LA Metro.
	www.railfan.net /railpix/text/sig_spotter.txt (4129 words)

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