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	Florida East Coast Railway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Florida East Coast Railway ( AAR reporting mark FEC) is a Class II railroad operating in the US state of Florida ; in the past, it has been a Class I railroad.
		The Florida Overseas Railroad, also known as the Key West Extension of the Florida East Coast Railway, was heavily damaged and partially destroyed in the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935.
		The Florida East Coast Railway was financially unable to rebuild the destroyed sections, so the roadbed and remaining bridges were sold to the State of Florida, who built the Overseas Highway to Key West, using much of the remaining railway infrastructure.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Florida_East_Coast_Railroad (2657 words)

	London And South Western Railway [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Southampton to Bournemouth Bournemouth is a seaside resort in the county of Dorset on the south coast of England.
		Yeoford Junction beyond was Coleford Junction and the branch railway to Barnstaple Barnstaple is a town in the county of Devon in the South West of England.
		It was formed in 1844 by the merger of the Midland Counties Railway, the North Midland Railway, and the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway....
	www.wikimirror.com /London_and_South_Western_Railway (9068 words)

	Florida East Coast Railway biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The FEC is renowned as the railroad that built the first railroad bridges to Key West that have since been rebuilt into road bridges for vehicle traffic.
		The Florida Overseas Railway, also known as the Key West Extension of the Florida East Coast Railway, was heavily damaged and partially destroyed in the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935.
		For many years the company was controlled by Edward Ball,who headed the trusts set up under the will of his brother-in-law Alfred I. du Pont and associated business interests.His "Pork Chop Gang" were also a powerful force in Florida state politics.
	florida-east-coast-railroad.biography.ms (1853 words)

	The West Coast to Confederation, 1871.
		West coast urban centers grew up servicing the staple export trades, except where they serviced the limited agriculture of coastal areas and valleys: an agriculture that, itself, serviced the staple export trades.
		In the end, the chief agent of the Company was appointed Governor of the colony, and Company officials acquired large holdings of arable land.
		With the promise of railway and telegraph connections, and with a tariff that was, at least, incidentally protective already enacted in Canada, there was a brief moment when it seemed that even from an economic point of view there was a certain commonality in all of the British North American colonies.
	www.upei.ca /~rneill/canechist/topic_13.html (5515 words)

	History of Regional Transit in Vancouver, British Columbia
		The Vancouver & Lulu Island Railway Company (Vancouver - Steveston via Marpole and Marpole - New Westminister), incorporated 1891 (BC) and acquired 31 August 1901 by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (steam operation began 30 June 1902), was leased and electrified by the BCE 1905.
		The charter of the dormant Vancouver, Fraser Valley and Southern Railway Company (inc. 1906 Dom.) was acquired in 1910 for the purpose of building the BCE 's Fraser valley line.
		Included in the purchase was a railway between the dam at Stave Falls and the CPR at Ruskin, on the Fraser River.
	home.cc.umanitoba.ca /~wyatt/alltime/vancouver-suburbs-bc.html (352 words)

	Scarborough Spa Express opens
		West Coast Railway Company, the specialist steam train operator, has re-introduced the popular "Scarborough Spa Express", with two trains per day on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from the 15th of July to the 28th of August 2003.
		West Coast Railway Company, the specialist steam train operator, has re-introduced the popular "Scarborough Spa Express", with two trains per day on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from the 15th of July to the 28th of August 2003 and if demand is sufficient additional trains may run.
		No matter what attraction you decide to visit once you have alighted from the steam-hauled "Scarborough Spa Express" at York or Scarborough, you can be assured of some of Britain's finest holiday attractions and entertainment, brought to you by a method of transport that is thrilling experience in itself to both young and old.
	www.britainexpress.com /ticker/archives/00000117.htm (504 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		WEST COAST RAILWAY is the trading name adopted by the Victorian Railway Company Pty.
		While several rail services were replaced by road coaches, WEST COAST RAILWAY successfully tendered to maintain the South-West region's rail service, thus giving new life to a region serviced by rail for over 100 years.
		WEST COAST RAILWAY trains are staffed by WCR Conductors and Caterers, while train drivers are currently provided by V-Line Passenger Corporation under a leasing arrangement.
	www.wcr.com.au /history.html (223 words)

	Steamtown
		West Coast Railway Company was set up in 1994 as the trading name for most of the activities carried out by the group of companies, including the Fort William - Mallaig "Jacobite" Steam Train, which it took over in 1995.
		However the railway can still be seen on a video Coast to coast on the Fifteen Inch and the final day will also appear soon in a video about Lancashire lines.
		This visit was tinged with the sadness that the railway would "shortly be lifted and sold, not necessarily to the highest bidder", I was told, via an interpreter.
	home.clara.net /gw0hqd/steamtown (1538 words)

	In 1912, a proud Henry Flagler rode the first train into Key West, marking the completion of the Florida East Coast ...
		The Jacksonville, St. Augustine and Halifax River Railway served the north eastern portion of the state and was the first railroad in what would eventually become the Florida East Coast Railway Company.
		In September 1895, Flagler's system was incorporated as the Florida East Coast Railway Company and by 1896, it reached Biscayne Bay, the largest and most accessible harbor on Florida's east coast.
		Key West, the United States's closest deep-water port to the Canal, could not only take advantage of Cuban and Latin America trade, but the opening of the Canal would allow significant trade possibilities with the west.
	overseasrailroad.railfan.net /dream.htm (1083 words)

	The Mallaig Railway (Mallaig Heritage Centre)
		The original terminus of the West Highland Railway was at Fort William, reached in 1894, but its promoters rapidly realised that although they had reached the West Coast they were still far from the fishing grounds of the Minch.
		The railway took 4 years to build, and was one of the first major constructions in the world to use mass concrete.
		People living along the new line were now able to travel to Fort William in less than two hours, at a fraction of the mail coach fare, and crofters could send their animals to market by train instead of driving them long distances on foot.
	www.mallaigheritage.org.uk /exhibit/rail1.htm (455 words)

	Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway, Ireland
		The West Cork Ry., from Bandon to Denmanway, was opened for traffic June, 1866, but worked by an independent company.
		The Cork and Kinsale and West Cork lines were taken over as from January 1, 1880, with the lease of the Ilen Valley Ry.
		The leisurely pace at which the trains rounded the sharp curves of the roadside track undoubtedly contributed to the relaxed and jovial atmosphere for which these excursions were renowned.
	www.invectis.co.uk /cork/CBSCR.htm (863 words)

	-- railwayscene.co.uk -- (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		West Coast Railway Company Mark 1 TSO in BR maroon livery
		West Coast Railway Mark 1 BCK 21266 in BR maroon
		West Coast Railway Company Mark 1 FO 99128/3130 in BR maroon livery with WCRC brandings and EWS Class 47 47746 The Bobby in Rail Express Systems Livery
	www.richmackin.co.uk /rail/view.php?cat=WCRC (48 words)

	Southern BC
		The West Coast Railway Association is hoping to restore it back to operational status in the future if the boiler is in good standing.
		It is being leased to the West Coast Railway Association.
		The Kettle Valley Railway Heritage Society (now known as the Kettle Valley Railway Society) was looking for a locomotive to run on the only remaining trackage left of the KVR in Summerland.
	members.shaw.ca /preservedsteambc/southern_bc.htm (2335 words)

	West Coast Railway
		has been a licensed Train Operating Company since 1998, when it became the first privately owned company to obtain a licence, under rail privatisation, so allowing the Company to co-ordinate and run its own trains without third-party involvement.
		Based at Carnforth, Lancashire, having developed from Steamtown Railway Museum, which opened there in 1968, the year when steam was finally withdrawn by BR, it currently operates three regular timetabled services, which, together with its other charter operations, amount to approximately 400 train operations per annum.
		The West Coast Railway Company was, in 1998, following a successful submission of a Railway Safety Case to Railtrack was granted a licence by HSE for the operation of steam and diesel hauled heritage and charter services over Network Rail controlled infrastructure.
	www.steamtrain.info /WCR.htm (157 words)

	Railway Register - Rail Industry Links
		The company now intends to move into various freight and charter operations as well as now being able to move its own rolling stock around the country.
		The Advanced Railway Research Centre was set up as a joint venture between the British Railways Board and the University of Sheffield to deliver university research information and training to assist the rail industry in the complex technical, managerial and regulatory challenges of the future.
		Established in July 2003 by UK rail companies with the sole purpose of supporting the sector's agenda to assist with promoting careers in the rail industry and skills development.
	www.railwayregister.care4free.net /rail_industry_links.htm (3805 words)

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		Cambria and Clearfield Railroad Company (of 1891)) ( Cresson and Irvona Railroad Company)
		Cambria and Clearfield Railway Company) ( Pennsylvania Railroad Company (The))
		Ebensburg and Cresson Railroad Company ( Cresson Railroad Company) ( Cambria and Clearfield Railroad Company (of 1891))
	www.geocities.com /cpawlus.geo/e-1.html (3319 words)

	Signature Press Pacific Coast Book Page
		The Pacific Coast Company was a fascinating rail-marine operation which served the West Coast from San Diego to Alaska.
		Its rail components were both narrow gauge and, later, standard gauge railroads, and from its inception in the late eighteenth century, it was an important factor in the growth of California and the West.
		The Seattle line, last survivor of the Pacific Coast Co., was finally absorbed into the Great Northern Railway in 1965.
	www.signaturepress.com /pcc.html (530 words)

	The Official Buckinghamshire Railway Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The Buckinghamshire Railway Centre is a working steam museum where you can step back in time as you stroll amongst the giants of the steam age displayed at its spacious 25 acre site.
		The centre boasts one of the largest private railway collections in the country with many steam locomotives from express passenger types to the humble shunting engine, as well as numerous interesting items of rolling stock.
		These include a coach from the Royal Train of 1901 and another used by Winston Churchill and General Eisenhower for wartime planning meetings in 1944.
	www.bucksrailcentre.org (93 words)

	LMS Carriage Association 27109 P3 TO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		After withdrawal from revenue earning service, converted in the 1960s to static office accommodation, carries the number 65830.
		Languishing and totally exposed at the end of a long siding of two axle hopper wagons at the West Coast Railway Company's Carnforth base, 27109 was at that time one of the few remaining third opens not to be secured for preservation.
		It was subsequently acquired by the association in early 2000 and now has a brighter future.
	www.lmsca.org.uk /lmsca219.htm (360 words)

	TSROSS Railway Names List
		Delta Valley and Southern Railway Co Delta, New Westminster and Eastern Railway Company
		Knox and Kane Railroad CompanyMarienville, PA Knox and Lincoln Railway Company
		Nicola, Kamloops and Simikameen Coal and Railway Company
	www.railway.org /rwaylist.htm (1118 words)

	LMS Carriage Association 9125 P3 TO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		After withdrawal from revenue earning service, converted in 1964 to a Signal and Telegraph Engineers Lecture and Cinema coach and renumbered to departmental stock as KDM395892.
		Converted to an SandT mobile cinema and lecture facility and since withdrawal stored for many years at the Carnforth site of the West Coast Railway Company, 9125 was used there by local children for a den and it is fortunate indeed that it did not suffer a worse fate.
		These carriages were constructed with a seating capacity of 60 rather than the normal 56, for use primarily on excursion trains.
	www.lmsca.org.uk /lmsca220.htm (331 words)

	The Hogwash Express - North Wales Coast Railway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		This train was different from most of the steam charters which traverse the North Wales Coast, in that it originated from the north of England, Carnforth (headquarters of the West Coast Railway Company whose Website shows what 5972 looks like in its proper colour) on the West Coast Main Line, in fact.
		Well, by the time your compiler was 10 years old, he knew that Halls were not red, and didn't operate from any platform at Kings Cross, however silly their number.
		Booked Coast line timings for the Rail Tours North West Anglesey Express, which was hauled throughout by 5972, diverging from the West Coast Main Line at Warrington, were: Chester d.11.09, Rhyl pass 10:49, Llandudno Junction a.
	www.page27.co.uk /nwales/nw0104.htm (839 words)

	Animal Transportation - West Coast Transportation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The fifth largest ocean transportation company in the world.
		West Coast Railway Association - Preserving BC's Railway Heritage
		Exhibits and preserves historic railway equipment, artifacts and memorabilia.
	www.hauling-resources.info /transportation/westcoasttransportation (234 words)

	Board Coverage Decisions - Employer Coverage Terminated (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, The
		Cincinnati Terminal Railway Company, The (BA Colonel's Island Railroad Company
		Indiana and Ohio Railway Company, The (BA #3365)
	www.rrb.gov /cov_index3.html (162 words)

	M169 Railroad Collection Box and Folder List, Part 3: Series I, Subseries A, Boxes AAR 36 - AAR 70
		File A-48-5: Ohio River and Western Railway Company
		File A-67-6: Washington, Idaho and Montana Railway Company
		File A-67-8: Washington, Potomac and Chesapeake Railway Co.
	www.lib.usm.edu /~archives/m169ndx3.htm (1118 words)

	Central West Virginia and Southern Railway Company
		Please consider using the "Dry Fork Dispatch" service by routing from Pittsburgh via Youghiogheny Railroad (YRR), Central West Virginia and Southern Railway (CWVS) and Port Royal Northern Railroad (PRN) for fast service to the Southern Atlantic Coast.
		We serve East Central West Virginia and Western Virginia, on a rail line extending from Rowlesburg, WV to Covington, VA via Parsons, WV and Hendricks, WV, with connections to Youghiogheny Railroad, Baltimore and Ohio, Western Maryland, West Virginia Midland, Chesapeake and Ohio, Clifton Forge Western and Port Royal Northern.
		Our Dry Fork Dispatch service connects Pittsburgh, PA with the Atlantic port city of Port Royal, NC, allowing year-round shipping of goods overseas.
	cwvs_rwy.tripod.com (147 words)

	Link Rail USA - Block 6
		Mohawk and Hudson Chapter N. Monongahela Railroad Company
		New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Railroad Company
		New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company
	www.link-rail.com /usa/block6.htm (160 words)

	NGRR LINES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		GLYNN and PETERSON MILL and LUMBER COMPANY RAILROAD
		West Coast Land Company Railroad see SAN LUIS OBISBO STREET RAILWAY COMPANY
		West Side Flume and Lumber Company Railroad see HETCH HETCHY and YOSEMITE VALLEYS RAILWAY COMPANY
	www.ngrrlines.com /id4.html (6273 words)

	W&H INTERCHANGE YARD: Railroad Link Listing - MAIN LINES: Railroad Company Homepages
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		Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway, Manitou Springs, CO.
		St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern Railway, Jackson, MO.
	www.spikesys.com /Interchg/rrco.html (69 words)

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