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  2. Old Dalby Test Track - Wikipedia

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    The Old Dalby Test Track is a railway in the United Kingdom which is used for testing new designs of trains and railway infrastructure. It runs between Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire and Edwalton, on the course of the Midland Railway's route between Kettering and Nottingham which closed to passengers on 1 May 1967, [1] and to goods in 1968.

  3. Global Centre of Rail Excellence - Wikipedia

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    The centre is located on a site previously used for coal mining and a coal washery, with some 550 acres (220 ha) given over to the new testing centre, which will be unique in Europe due to having a track for testing rail vehicles at high speed, and another test track dedicated to railway infrastructure. Ownership of the site was transferred to ...

  4. High Marnham Test Track - Wikipedia

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    The High Marnham Test Track is a linear railway test track created in 2009 and centred on Lodge Lane, Tuxford, in Nottinghamshire in the United Kingdom. [1]: 4, 8 It houses Network Rail's Rail Innovation & Development Centre (RIDC), [2]: 1 originally known as the Rail Vehicle Development Centre (RVDC). [3]

  5. List of railway test tracks - Wikipedia

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    Construction for Indian Railways' first test track is underway in Jodhpur division, Rajasthan. The 60 km track is being built to conduct tests for Semi-high-speed rail and high-speed rail (200-220 km/h) and to test the axle loads of up to 32.5 tonnes. [1]

  6. National Rail - Wikipedia

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    National Rail services share a ticketing structure and inter-availability that generally do not extend to services which were not part of British Rail. The brand has a dedicated website (see below) referred to as nationalrail.co.uk. Its brand name used to be 'National Rail Enquiries' denoted by the nomenclature 'NRE'.

  7. British railway technical manuals - Wikipedia

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    A copy of the 1996/1997 edition (No. 64) of the National Fares Manual (South area) The National Rail Conditions of Travel, which set out the customer's rights and responsibilities when travelling on the National Rail network. Every ticket purchased is a contract, and this document is the terms of that contract.

  8. List of railway lines in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    Railway lines in England and Wales, as of 2010. This is a list of railway lines in Great Britain that are currently in operation, split by country and region.. There are a limited number of main inter-regional lines, with all but one entering Greater London. [1]

  9. National Rail Conditions of Travel - Wikipedia

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    The National Rail Conditions of Travel (NRCoT) is a contractual document setting out the consumer's rights and responsibilities when travelling on the National Rail railway network in Great Britain. [1] These replaced the National Rail Conditions of Carriage (NRCoC) as of 1 October 2016. [2]