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  2. Southern Railway zone - Wikipedia

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    Southern Railway zone covers the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry and a small portion of Andhra Pradesh. [9] Andaman and Nicobar will form part of the zone once the proposed new railway line between Port Blair and Diglipur becomes operational. [10] The Southern Railway is headed by the General Manager, assisted by an Additional General ...

  3. PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe - Wikipedia

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    During 2000, a substantial restructuring of Polish railways in favour of a liberalised model permission of private operators and external participate, was enacted, one result of which was the creation of PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe S.A. as Poland's new railway infrastructure manager in place of the unified Polish State Railways JSC. [5]

  4. Thiruvananthapuram railway division - Wikipedia

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    Thiruvananthapuram Railway Division (TVC) is one of the six administrative divisions in Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. [1] It has its headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram. It was formed on 2 October 1979, [2] which serves the eight districts of southern part of Kerala, Kanyakumari district. With 104 stations in its territorial ...

  5. History of rail transport - Wikipedia

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    Friedrich List's concept for a German railway net from 1833. The takeoff stage of economic development came with the railroad revolution in the 1840s, which opened up new markets for local products, created a pool of middle managers, increased the demand for engineers, architects and skilled machinists and stimulated investments in coal and ...

  6. Narrow-gauge railways in Denmark - Wikipedia

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    Water Works Agency, This gauge was used by industrial railways around Denmark, as well as by the Water Works Agency along the west coast of Jutland.; Nørresundby Portland cement factory, In 1906, ØK started Nørresundby Portland cement factory in No. Uttrup north of Stigsborgvej and tipper tracks were made from the factory and the 1.5 km down to the harbour.

  7. Punchbowl railway station - Wikipedia

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    Punchbowl railway station is a heritage-listed railway station on the Bankstown railway line in the Sydney suburb of Punchbowl. It is currently suspended from service for conversion works to enable it to be served by Metro North West & Bankstown Line services in 2025

  8. Hedjaz Jordan Railway - Wikipedia

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    The HJR operated the line of the Hedjaz railway in the Emirate of Transjordan. When Jordan became independent in 1946, the railway served as the state railway of Jordan, though it was not owned by the state. In 1975 the HJR built a line branch line from Ma'an to Aqaba, a port city. The line was later sold to the Aqaba Railway Corporation in 1979.

  9. Rail transport in Liberia - Wikipedia

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    Railway lines of Liberia 1N - 3' 6" (1067 mm) gauge 2C - 4' 8.5" (1435 mm) gauge 3S - 4' 8.5" (1435 mm) gauge. Railways in Liberia comprised two lines from the port of Monrovia in the northwest, and one line from the port of Buchanan in the centre. The lines were built between 1951 and 1964 principally to transport iron ore.