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  2. Ticket punch - Wikipedia

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    A ticket punch (or control nippers) is a hand tool for permanently marking admission tickets and similar items of paper or card stock. It makes a perforation and a corresponding chad . A ticket punch resembles a hole punch , differing in that the ticket punch has a longer jaw (or "reach") and the option of having a distinctive die shape.

  3. List of railway industry occupations - Wikipedia

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    A railroad section gang — including common workers sometimes called gandy dancers — responsible for maintenance of a particular section of railway.One man is holding a bar, while others are using rail tongs to position a rail.

  4. Revenue protection inspector - Wikipedia

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    Revenue protection inspector (RPI) or revenue protection officer (RPO) is the job title given to staff who patrol different forms of public transport issuing penalty fares to passengers who travel without a valid ticket or without the correct ticket (e.g. travelling where the ticket is not valid or a commuter using a concession ticket without possessing appropriate evidence of entitlement to ...

  5. Edmondson railway ticket - Wikipedia

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    The ticket was usually hand-punched by employees at the boarding gate, which now replaced by Trust system process. On the Taiwan Railway Administration lines, tickets for local trains also keep the Edmondson format as in Japan. Reserved tickets on the Tzu-Chiang express and high speed rail tickets have a larger format.

  6. Punched card - Wikipedia

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    Designed to fit in the pocket, Port-A-Punch made it possible to create punched card documents anywhere. The product was intended for "on-the-spot" recording operations—such as physical inventories, job tickets and statistical surveys—because it eliminated the need for preliminary writing or typing of source documents. [67]

  7. Bucks and Thunder punch tickets to NBA Cup semifinals - AOL

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    The second annual NBA Cup’s knockout phase began with a Tuesday night doubleheader of quarterfinal games.. The first contest between the Orlando Magic and Milwaukee Bucks went down to the wire ...

  8. Hole punch - Wikipedia

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    A specialized ticket punch may be used for this purpose. Some ticket punches have a longer reach/depth (allowing for a particular spot on the ticket to be punched), or punch a particular shape instead of a round hole. Single-hole punches are often used to punch holes through old playing cards at casinos, marking them as "used" or "canceled ...

  9. Conductor (rail) - Wikipedia

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    They also sell tickets on the trains; if the passengers have entered the train at a station where a ticket office is operating they can buy a ticket only with payment of a fine. However, if the passengers got on at a station or stop where they didn't have an option to buy a ticket, they can buy from the conductor without having to pay a fine.