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	Kobe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kobe is the capital of Hyogo Prefecture and is one of Japan's major ports along with the ports of Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Hakata, and Tokyo.
		It is famous for its Kobe beef, the Arima Onsen (hot springs), nightview of the city both from the coast and the mountain, and the exotic atmosphere which mainly came from its history as a port city.
		Kobe was briefly the capital of Japan in 1180 A.D. at the end of the Heian period.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kobe (748 words)

	Railway Magazine Volumes 1 to 19
		Blackpool – the Brighton of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway.
		In 1894 the railway was vested jointly in the MR and GWR.
		Corrugated fireboxes on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway.
	www.steamindex.com /rlymag/rm1on.htm (12541 words)

	Modern Railway Terminology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Electric Multiple Unit - the generic term for an electrically powered suburban or metro train where a separate locomotive is not required because the traction drive and control system is contained under various cars in the train.
		Electrical relay provided in vehicle traction power circuits using "resistance control" which monitors the rise and fall in current values and actuates the next step in the acceleration phase by permitting a resistance step to be disconnected from the circuit.
		Railway vehicle base which forms the support for the body structure or is an integral part of a body shell.
	www.railway-technical.com /newglos.html (11585 words)

	Kobe City-Info
		Kobe is a mayor Japanese city with a population of more then 1.5million people, and lays on the main island of Japan Honshu.
		Kobe has been recovered from one of the biggest earthquake's ever, the Great hanshin-awaij earthquake that took place on 15januari 1995, that killed more then 6000 people, and made more then 300.000 people homeless.
		Because of the earthquake and the mind of the citizen of Kobe, the city is a young and modern city with international allure.
	www.kobecityinfo.com (335 words)

	GeoResources - Geography website
		Close to Kobe, the denser oceanic Philippines Plate is disappearing beneath the lighter continental Eurasian Plate.
		Railway lines were buckled and many stations damaged.
		Electricity and water supplies were badly damaged over large areas.
	www.georesources.co.uk /kobelow.htm (898 words)

	Kobe Earthquake (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Seismologists have a growing conviction that a phenomena wherein the amplitude of the wave is magnified at the border between soft and hard ground increased the damage.
		Kobe, which suffered much of the damage, is built on a complex formation of various hardnesses of ground, ranging from the solid Rokko Mountain to the soft reclaimed land of Port Island.
		Electric power supply was cut to over approximately 0.9 million householders at one point, this recovered down to around 0.4 million householders in Kobe and Nishimiya-Cities by the morning of 1/18.
	vathena.arc.nasa.gov /curric/land/kobe.html (1238 words)

	Kobe Subway Monorail and Tramway
		Kobe's first subway, the 22.7 km, 16 station Seishin-Yamate, or Kobe Municipal Subway, opened in 1977.
		Kobe's second subway is the the 7.9 km Kaigan ("Coast") Line, which opened in July, 2001.
		This delightful interlude in 1995 caused Hanshin Electric Railway cars to fall on to streets from elevated tracks and parts of the Rokkoliner to collapse.
	www.subways.net /japan/kobe.htm (238 words)

	HANSHIN ELECTRIC RAILWAY FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (阪神電気鉄道株式会社, ''Hanshin denki-tetsudō Kabushiki Gaisha'') is a Japanese private railway company that links Osaka and Kobe.
		The name hanshin is derived from the names for Kobe(神戸) and Osaka(大阪).
		June_12, 1899 "Settsu Electric Railway Co., Ltd." (摂津電気鉄道株式会社) is established.
	www.brolgas.com /Hanshin_Electric_Railway (110 words)

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		BLN 747.061][JP] Kobe earthquake: The earthquake, measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale, which struck at 0546 local time on Tuesday 17 January 1995, badly affected four railways between Osaka and Kobe: the 1435mm-gauge shinkansen line, JR's 1067mm-gauge line and two private lines, the Hanshin Electric Railway and the Hankyu Electric Railway.
		Kobe's city subway demonstrated an unforeseen vulnerability, damage being done to shallow rather than deep-level stations, which engineers had not expected in the light of previous earthquake experience.
		Where the three electricity pylon routes cross the lane, there is a bridleway to the left which shortly crosses the AMTF line, and a nameboard marks the spot as Pétange-Triage halt.
	www.rinbad.demon.co.uk /1995.txt (19249 words)

	Japanese Railways Page
		In the early period of Japan Railways, the construction of railway was on boom and both National railways and many companies attempted to extend railway line.
		After that, urban railways dense network had developed in Tokyo and Osaka area, and many of them were operated by private electric railway companies.
		National Railways gave up operation of those lines, about 1,500 km of them were changed to be managed by the third sector, municipal government and local companies, and other lines, many in Hokkaido, were abolished.
	www.geocities.com /leinsd/history.html (990 words)

	Tokyo Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Railway and subway lines are highly integrated; commuter trains from the suburbs continue directly into the subway network on many lines, often emerging on the other side of the city to serve another company's surface line.
		In addition to the Shinkansen ("bullet train" lines), JR operates Tokyo's largest railway network, including the Yamanote Line loop, the Keihin-Tohoku Line between Saitama and Yokohama, the Chuo Line to West Tokyo, and the Sobu Line to Chiba.
		Tokyo Kyuko Electric Railway (Tokyu)—Operates out of Shibuya Station to West Tokyo and Kanagawa.
	www.variedtastes.com /encyclopedia/Tokyo (4233 words)

	Kyotani Oral History
		He thinks the reason he was sent out to Takasaki Railway Management Bureau was because he was doing everything he wanted to do, and Takasaki was known as a place where you really have to be taken care of very carefully from the top.
		Because of his related involvement with the electric railway system, where the motor itself is a kind of big magnet, he knew that the vibration problem could be solved with the improvement of windings.
		The concern was a possible breakdown of the superconducting state to the normal state, but he had long experience with the ordinary electric motor, therefore he thought that a sort of deliberate winding for our location of winding the motor would be safe.
	www.ieee.org /organizations/history_center/oral_histories/transcripts/kyotani.html (5041 words)

	Kobe, Hyogo Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
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	www.variedtastes.com /encyclopedia/Kobe,_Hyogo (936 words)

	Hanshin Electric Railway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Hanshin Electric Railway (阪神電気鉄道 Hanshin denki-tetsudō) is a Japanese private railway company that links Osaka and Kobe.
		June 12, 1899 Settsu Electric Railway (摂津電気鉄道) is established.
		July 7, 1899 The company is renamed Hanshin Electric Railway.
	www.city-search.org /ha/hanshin-electric-railway.html (259 words)

	Kobe Rapid Railway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Kōbe Rapid Railway (神戸高速鉄道 Kōbe kōsoku-tetsudō) is a special railway company in central Kobe.
		It doesn't possess passenger trains, but the trains that track lines were operated by other railway companies.
		It connects Hankyu Kobe Line (Hankyu), Hanshin Main Line[?] (Hanshin), Arima Line[?] (Kobe Electric Railway) and Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line[?] (Sanyo[?]).
	www.city-search.org /ko/kobe-rapid-railway.html (353 words)

	Japanese Railways Page
		Both JR and private railways' lines radiate from the several large terminal stations to surrounding suburban areas.
		Shibuya is the starting station of Tokyu suburban railway, and this town is mainly developed by Tokyu capital.
		The notable aspects of Japanese private railways is that they manage not only railways but also many kinds of service industries for residents along the railways, such as department stores, real estate, travel agency, internet provider, and so on.
	www.geocities.com /TheTropics/Cove/5750/tokyo.html (1638 words)

	Archived Headend Journals from the New York Museum of Transportation - Winter 2001
		By the turn of the twentieth century, electricity had entered this arena, and signal lights, electric switch actuating machines, hump yards, grade crossing protection, and many other aspects of the industry began to move from the manual world to that of engineering and technology.
		Rochester’s General Railway Signal Company was formed by combining several smaller firms, and it soon moved to a leadership position in the railroad supply industry.
		The morning tranquility was shattered once again as the electrically propelled vehicles were greeted with applause and a loud but ragged cheer from the onlookers.
	www.nymtmuseum.org /PastHeadends/Summer02/Summer2002.html (8369 words)

	List of railway companies in Japan
		I sort of thought that it was something that was more fiction than reality...but the trains are a place where the rules of Japanese society are suspended and the real demons come out.
		Akihabara is also known as Akihabara Electric Town (Akihabara Denki Gai).
		While there is an official locality named Akihabara nearby, part of Taito-ku, the area known as Akihabara (including the JR railway station of the same name) to most people is actually Soto-Kanda, a part of Chiyoda-ku.
	www.japan-101.com /travel/list_of_railway_companies_japan.htm (197 words)

	Kobe Electric Railway -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Kobe Electric Railway -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Kōbe Electric Railway (神戸電鉄 Kōbe dentetsu), often called Shintetsu (神鉄), is a (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japanese private railway company in (Click link for more info and facts about Kobe) Kobe and surrounding cities and towns.
		The Arima Line is jointly operated with the (Click link for more info and facts about Namboku Line) Namboku Line of (Click link for more info and facts about Kobe Rapid Railway) Kobe Rapid Railway (Minatogawa- (Click link for more info and facts about Shinkaichi) Shinkaichi).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ko/kobe_electric_railway.htm (105 words)

	Encyclopedia: Kobe Electric Railway
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	RailServe.com: Asian Passenger Railroads & Urban Transit
		Keio Electric Railway - Operates the Keio Line from Shinjuku, and the Inokashira Line from Shibuya, through Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefectures over a total of 84.7km; Japan
		Kintetsu - The Kinki Nippon Railway is Japan's largest private railway company, operating between the metropolitan areas of Osaka and Nagoya
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	www.railserve.com /Passenger/Asia (2752 words)

	REFLECTIONS ON THE NEW SYSTEMS STUDY PROJECT
		A Kobe New Transit (KNT) Company was organized with the Mayor of Kobe as Chairman of the Board and the Vice Mayor as President of the Company.
		A KNT Construction Division was established within the Kobe city planning bureau to supervise engineering design and construction of the guideway and station structures.
		o Kobe as a private third-sector development was able to eliminate motormen and attendants and to begin full automatic operations in 1982.
	faculty.washington.edu /jbs/itrans/reflec2.htm (8191 words)

	butterfly.engkanto.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		OSAKA â” West Japan Railway Co incurred a year-on-year plunge of 27.1% in group net profit in the first half of fiscal 2005, despite record operating revenues, as a result of the fatal April 25 train derailment and crash in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, according to a consolidated earnings report released Tuesday.
		OSAKA (Kyodo) West Japan Railway Co. failed to declare some 950 million yen in taxable income in the two years to March 2004 over the cost of equipment updates, it was learned Wednesday.
		Osaka, Japan â” Panasonic, the leading brand by which Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. is generally known, today announced the development of the 850 nm AlGaAs/GaAs VCSEL (Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser) capable of high speed 12.5 Gbps modulation at low operating current of 8 mA.
	butterfly.engkanto.com /?keyword=osaka (7153 words)

	Akihabara Electric Town
		Furthermore, Akihabara has been serving as the terminal station of the Tsukuba Express since August 24, 2005.
		A brand new railway line, the Tsukuba Express connects central Tokyo with Tsukuba City in western Ibaraki Prefecture.
		Operating ten stores across Akihabara, including the Main Store, Number One branch and Ekimae branch for electronic equipment, the Pasokon branch for PCs and the Game One and Soft One to Three branches for CDs, DVDs, games and anime related goods.
	www.japan-guide.com /e/e3003.html (834 words)

	KOBE ELECTRIC RAILWAY CO., LTD.: Labor Productivity Benchmarks and International Gap Analysis - Research and Markets - ...
		Though we heavily rely on historical performance, the figures reported in this report are not historical but are forecasts and projections for the coming fiscal year.
		Rather, it is simply a substantial difference that might merit further attention or signal a firms relative strength or weakness for the coming fiscal year
		KOBE ELECTRIC RAILWAY CO., LTD.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis
	www.researchandmarkets.com /reportinfo.asp?report_id=209699 (319 words)

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		Manufacturing: Operation of railway services between Osaka and Kobe; bus services; operation and management of a baseball sta...
	www.galegroup.com /company-profiles/4821-2.htm (588 words)

	To and From the Airport.com - Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		There are 4 sea ferry routes, from Kobe Port Island, Osaka (Tenpozan), Awaji Island (Tsuna) and Tokushima.
		An airport/ferry terminal shuttle bus service is available between the ferry terminal and passenger terminal every 7-10 mins and takes 6-8 mins.
		◊Japan Railways' reservation-only Narita Express runs every 30-60 mins 0745-2145 (¥3140) and non-reservation rapid trains serve Tokyo and regional destinations.
	www.toandfrom.org /airport/japan.html (917 words)

	Japanese Transit Profitability – No Monopoly for Monorails
		As researched from Japanese government statistics and analyzed by Leroy Demery, Jr., various Japanese rail transport operators reported an operating profit (simple operating revenues less operating expenses, without deducting any finance charges or taxes) for the 2000 fiscal year.
		• Kobe Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (Kobe, large)
		• San-yo Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (Kobe, large)
	www.lightrailnow.org /myths/m_monorail005.htm (565 words)

	ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The link made Orange County an accessible weekend retreat for celebrities of early Hollywood.
		It was deemed so significant that the city of Pacific City changed its name to Huntington_Beach in honor of Henry_Huntington, president of the Pacific Electric and nephew of robber_baron Collis_Huntington.
		Transportation further improved with the completion of the State Route and U.S._Highway_101 (now mostly Interstate_5) in the 1920s.
	www.gottaorderflowers.com /Orange_County,_California (2999 words)

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