Dieselisation — Modern diesel multiple unit next to a steam locomotive at Carmarthen railway station in 2007 Dieselisation or dieselization is a term generally used for the increasingly common use of diesel fuel in vehicles, as opposed to gasoline or steam… … Wikipedia
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History of rail transport in Great Britain 1948 - 1994 — This article is part of a series on the History of rail transport in Great Britain The History of rail transport in Great Britain 1948 1994 covers the period when the British railway system was nationalised under British Rail (initially known as… … Wikipedia
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad — Le Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (sigle de l AAR: CBQ) était un important chemin de fer de classe I qui opérait dans le Middle West des États Unis. Communément appelé le Burlington, ou le Q , le Burlington Route desservait de vastes… … Wikipédia en Français
Rail transport — Railroad and Railway both redirect here. For other uses, see Railroad (disambiguation). Rail transport is the conveyance of passengers and goods by means of wheeled vehicles specially designed to run along railways or railroads. Rail transport is … Wikipedia
Diesel locomotives of Ireland — Although prototype diesel locomotives ran in Britain before World War II, the railways of both the Republic and Northern Ireland changed over much more rapidly from steam to diesel traction, in the 1950s than those in Britain, due to the island s … Wikipedia
UTA AEC — Following the end of World War II, most railways throughout the world were looking to either update their fleet of steam locomotives with new and more economical designs or look towards alternatives, which for many meant a programme of… … Wikipedia
Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway — DM IR Création 1874 Forme juridique société Siège social Proctor, Minnesota … Wikipédia en Français
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Steam locomotive — A steam locomotive is a locomotive powered by steam. The term usually refers to its use on railways, but can also refer to a road locomotive such as a traction engine or steamroller.Steam locomotives dominated rail traction from the mid 19th… … Wikipedia
