A " bridge " of far greater significance is the viaduct built to carry Isambard Kingdom Brunel 's Great Western Railroad across the town.
A 22-year-old Reston, VA man was found dead after he tried to use octopus straps to bungee jump off a 70-foot railroad trestle.
A blocked tunnel entrance to the right shows where the railroad track previously connected to Dowlais.
A Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners, elected by the people, was established in 1875, under a provision of the constitution requiring the General Assembly to establish maximum rates and provide against discriminations.4 The homestead of a housekeeper or head of a family, together with the rents and products of the same, is exempt from levy and attachment except to satisfy its liabilities at the time he acquired it.
A chariot burial was excavated near the railroad station, right.
A cottage, 5 Stanley Villas, near the railroad terminus, was rented for £ 14 a year.
A few days ago I met Tommy Stringer in the railroad station at Wrentham.
A few years ago a three year old boy called Benny wandered off alone onto an electric railroad line.
A railroad car used to carry baggage is also called a van.
A second engine, the West Point, also built at West Point Foundry for the South Carolina railroad, differed from the Best Friend in having a horizontal boiler with 6 or 8 tubes, though in other respects it was similar.
A short walk from the hotel is a railroad bridge you can walk on that gives a magnificent view of the river Eden.
A skew railroad bridge crosses the Tinsley Locks below the third lock.
A state Board of Railroad Commissioners (three appointed by the governor), created in 1907, became in 1910 a Board of Public Utility Commissioners with jurisdiction over all public utilities (including telephones and telegraphs); its approval is necessary for the issue of stock or bonds, but it has no power to fix rates.
A state railroad commission, organized in 1899, has power to regulate railway, steamer, sleepingcar, express, telephone and telegraph rates within the state.
A steam railroad links the two sites on certain days of the year.
A wooden railroad viaduct used to reach out to the wharf.
A. To warn the driver that the level crossing gates were shut against the railroad Q What building is in the left background?
Access to the salt marsh area inside the railroad bridge is restricted as it is managed as a wildlife refuge.
Additionally, the quarry siding despatched two or three trains of railroad ballast daily.
Adjacent to the railroad track is a large squatters community (more than 150 families).
After all, in 1801 there was no underground railroad for Uranus to disrupt !
After crossing two roundabouts and going under the railroad you come to a large complex junction.
After the Civil War the railways gradually destroyed it, the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe railroad running along the old wagon trail.
Aiken was settled in the early part of the 19th century, but was not incorporated until 1835, when it was named in honour of William Aiken, Sr. (1779-1831), first president of the South Carolina Railroad and Canal Co.
Alas, gone are the days when we had to take camp gear to and from the railroad stations by hired handcarts.
Also ' The Pullman ' the pub near the level crossing in Grays which depicts the renowned Pullman railroad carriages painted umber and cream.
Also of interest were pure copper deposits on the railroad lines caused by electrochemical deposition from the water passing through.
Although the text used is in the American form of the English language - e.g. using the word railroad instead of railroad !
Although the text used is in the American form of the English language - e.g. using the word railroad instead of railroad!
America 's first railroad, the Baltimore and Ohio, used the 4 foot 8.5 inches standard.
America's first railroad, the Baltimore and Ohio, used the 4 foot 8.5 inches standard.
Among other state boards the more important are the board of railroad commissioners, the board of control of state institutions, the board of health, and the board of educational examiners.
Among the principal buildings are the U.S. Government Building, the City Hall and the County Court House; and the city's institutions include the Laredo Seminary (1882) for boys and girls, the Mercy Hospital, the National Railroad of Mexico Hospital and an Ursuline Convent.
Among the reports of the state officials, those of the Railroad and Ware House Commission, of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and of the Commissioners of Charity are especially valuable.
Among the various state administrative boards are the board of equalization of five members, the board of health of nine members, a board of control of state institutions with four members (bipartisan), and the railroad commission, the prison commission, the state election commission and the sinking fund commission of three members each.
An accident occurred in my constituency where a farmer, who was spreading slurry, crossed a railroad line.
An agitation was then begun for retrenchment, the public works were put up for sale, and were finally disposed of in 1858 (when the debt was $39,4 88, 2 44) to the Pennsylvania Railroad Company for $7,500,000.
An organized association, known as the Molly Maguires, terrorized the mining regions for many years, but was finally suppressed through the courageous efforts of President Franklin, Benjamin Gowen (1863-1889) of the Philadelphia & Reading railroad with the assistance of Allan Pinkerton and his detectives.
And so, if the railroad reached round the world, I think that I should keep ahead of you; and as for seeing the country and getting experience of that kind, I should have to cut your acquaintance altogether.
Another benefit of taking an Alaskan voyage on Princess Cruises is that you are able to book shore excursions, from whale watching and awe-inspiring railroad trips to glacier helicopter tours and bird-watching nature hikes.
Any scheme will need to include fencing to prevent trespass onto operational railroad land.
As of early 2003, 135,000 internally displaced persons live in tented camps, makeshift huts, uncompleted buildings and railroad wagons.
At Holt, the William Marriott Museum is due to open in the next few weeks, adding a valuable asset to the railroad.
At the edge of my vision was the raised railroad embankment.
At the foot of the mountain there was a railroad, and the children watched the trains whiz by.
Attractions were gradually added, first a merry-go-round, then two bowling alleys, a tennis court, and a scenic railroad.
Avoid using railroad ties or pressure treated lumber, as both these types of wood harbor chemicals that make them unsuitable for gardening.
Baldwin, the founder of the famous Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia, built his first engine, Old Ironsides, for the Philadelphia, Germantown & Morristown railroad; first tried in November 1832, it was modelled on Stephenson's Planet, and had a single pair of driving wheels at the firebox end and a pair of carrying wheels under the smoke-box.
Ball as their Chief Time Inspector, in order to establish precision standards and a reliable timepiece inspection system for Railroad chronometers.
Be sure to check out the article on how to set your railroad watch.
Because of the lack of technology at the time, railroad employees were responsible for knowing exactly what time it was in order to prevent the occurrence of train crashes and other deadly accidents.
Bedlay North junction Top This was the northern junction on the triangular junction between the Bedlay branch and the Monkland and Kirkintilloch Railroad.
Before its construction, railroad tracks ran along the middle of the Washington Mall.
Besides the report mentioned above, General McClellan wrote a Bayonet Exercise (1852); Report on Pacific Railroad Surveys (1854); Report on the Organization, &c., of the Army of the Potomac (1864), a government publication which he himself republished with the addition of a memoir of the West Virginian campaign.
Boonesborough, founded by Daniel Boone in 2775, in what is now Madison county, long ago ceased to exist, though a railway station named Boone, on the Louisville & Nashville railroad, is near the site of the old settlement.
Both of these practices just tie you to the railroad tracks, and the debt train will not stop.
Britain's first high speed funicular railroad was opened on Cairngorm on Sunday 23rd December 2001.
Built in 1898 during the Klondike Gold Rush, this narrow gage railroad is an International Historic Civil Engineering landmark.
But even more important than these were the advent of the steam engine between 1760 and 1770, and of the railroad in 1825, each of which gave the iron industry a great impetus.
But now the railroad is the great highway which connects Upper India with Lower Bengal.
By 1918, the U.S. Congress made the U.S. railroad zones into the official standard time zones and placed it in the jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission, an early form of the Department of Transportation.
C an you remember the railroad line right past our house?
Cast iron railroad carwheels, the tread or rim of which must be intensely hard so as to endure the grinding action of the brakeshoe while their central parts must have good shock-resisting power, are given such moderate silicon-content, preferably between o 50 and o 80%, as in and by itself leaves the tendencies toward graphite-forming and toward cementite-forming nearly in balance, so that they are easily controlled by the rate of cooling.
Castles, churches and cathedrals, market towns, and the seaside that can be seen by holders of railroad holiday runabout tickets.
Charles King's son, Rufus King (1814-1876), graduated at the U.S. Military Academy in 1833, served for three years in the engineer corps, and, after resigning from the army, became assistant engineer of the New York & Erie railroad.
Cheyenne was laid out by the Union Pacific Railroad (July 1867), a city government was established in August, newspapers began publication, and Laramie county was organized before the arrival of the first railway train on the 13th of November 1867.
Children come a-berrying, railroad men taking a Sunday morning walk in clean shirts, fishermen and hunters, poets and philosophers; in short, all honest pilgrims, who came out to the woods for freedom's sake, and really left the village behind, I was ready to greet with--"Welcome, Englishmen! welcome, Englishmen!" for I had had communication with that race.
Children will read books about trains, study the history of the American Railroad, visit train museums, study the different forces that power trains, and even compute math problems using train schedules.
Close to the railroad is the famous Taylor's bell foundry which has a museum open to the public.
Collection was restricted by transport difficulties and letters in The Times tell of piles of rotting horse chestnuts at railroad stations.
Coming soon, a fine report by our miniature railroad historian John Myers on the Rhyl Gala.
Did you ever think what those sleepers are that underlie the railroad?
Dragonfly Flight Times Pretty young gold finches were in the bushes on the railroad track south of Old Shoreham.
Due to Metro Railroad construction this is now CLOSED with a very convoluted diversion only partly signed via back streets.
During construction, a railroad was laid on the dock floor that allowed engines to remove wagons loaded with excavated spoil.
During the couse of a year, the author walked along ten disused railroad in Britain.
During the period in which the question of admission was under consideration, the Whigs opposed the measure, while the Democrats carried it through and remained in power until 1854; but ever since 1857 the state has been preponderantly Republican in all national campaigns; and with but two exceptions, in 1889 and 1891, when liquor and railroad legislation were the leading issues, has elected a Republican state administration.
During the wild era of speculation which followed (especially in 1832 - upon the opening of the Chickasaw Cession to settlement) a large number of banks and railroad corporations with banking privileges were chartered.
During this same year, the Nottingham Canal was officially abandoned by its railroad owners.
Easter Re-opening Celebrations Easter bank Holiday Sunday and Monday (16th & 17th April) saw the reopening of the railroad.
Emerging out of the railroad tunnel we approach the bottom lock of the six Ashted locks that will take us up to Aston Junction.
Energy efficiency in steam railroad locomotives was always a problem.
Enhancements to the railroad over the years include adding sideway-facing seats, a fifth locomotive, several track reroutes and a "Grand Canyon/Primeval World" diorama.
Entering the south-east corner of the state, the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company extends a line northwards to Spokane, and a branch of the Great Northern, leaving the main line at this city, runs north-westward into British Columbia.
Euro Cargo Rail is a wholly owned subsidiary of English Welsh & Scottish Railroad Holdings Limited.
Eurostar trains run from London Waterloo and Ashford to Brussels and are valid for onward travel to any Belgian Railroad station.
Even in the 19th century, the railroad age, British capitalists did not make vast fortunes out of them.
Examples include building a railroad, or a factory, clearing land, or putting oneself through college.
Examples include woodland clearings and rides, calcareous grassland, coastal landslips, abandoned quarries, disused railroad cuttings, and limestone pavements.
Fifteen of us formed a party cutting firewood for the railroad engines.
Firstly, the standard railroad gage throughout most of the world is 4 foot 8.5 inches.
Fooling the police The London Greenwich Railroad, 1833 He had a clever ruse for getting the copies out under their noses.
For example, the Saint Louis Zoo has a "Safari Pass" that gives you admission to the Children's Zoo, Zooline Railroad, Sea Lion Show (while in season), Conservation Carousel, and Motion Simulator for one low price.
For the Fitchburg Railroad the rate for that year was 4.523 cents per ton per mile, since when a great and almost continuous fall has been taking place, until in 1897, I Valuable information will also be found in Bulletin No.
For the next ten years he devoted himself to the practice of law and to the supervision of the Kentucky Railroad Company, of which he had become president in 1869.
For those of you who may have never heard of "Chessie" or are too young to have ever seen her ads, this kitten was the mascot for the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad for many years.
Fortunately, the national railroad makes it just as simple to score discount tickets.
From 1850 the federal government made generous grants to help railroad promoters in raising capital.
From 1886 he was assistant land commissioner of the Florida Southern Railroad.
From railroad making to cooking he has proved his abilities and trustworthiness.
From this mood of gentle nostalgia there arose a great voluntary movement, the railroad preservationists.
Funding of railroad infrastructure has been substantially increased and the London congestion charge has proved successful.
Future developments in fireless steam railroad traction would benefit from such efforts.
Going down toward the river you will see the abutments of the old railroad bridge, one of many on the branch.
Golden Acre Park, Leeds opened in 1932 with a huge amusement park, boating lake, miniature railroad and many rides and attractions.
Guests can take in the scenic beauty of the lakeside area or stroll through the historic streets of this railroad town.
Have not men improved somewhat in punctuality since the railroad was invented?
He also wrote that the actual work of the Police department on the railroad is ' comparatively insignificant ' .
He and his wife began a family and assisted the underground railroad.
He and his wife began a family and assisted the Underground Railroad.
He became attorney for the Central Railroad of New Jersey, the Morris Canal and Banking Company, and other corporations, and from 1861 to 1867 was attorney-general of New Jersey.
He called the railroad police who opened the trunk, finding inside the naked torso of a woman.
He could only steer them towards the Underground Railroad, the secretive systems of bunkers and tunnels running beneath major cities that were developed by the PMF during the ten-year war.
He is particularly conversant with multi-discipline projects (e.g. power projects, railroad projects ).
He says his company is quite pro-active with good staff and ideas but is stymied by the horrendously complicated bureaucracy of the railroad.
He started forward, anxious to see if the underground railroad survived the onslaught.
He thoroughly organized the department, and in his able annual report advocated the construction by government aid of a railroad to the Pacific Coast.
He took a prominent part as a Whig in politics (serving as mayor in 1851), and, impelled by his strong anti-slavery views, actively furthered the work of the "Underground Railroad," of which Detroit was one of the principal "transfer" points.
He was also a great enthusiast and expert on steam locomotion and the national railroad system.
He was president of the Union Pacific railroad from 1884 to 1890, having previously become widely known as an authority on the management of railways.
He watched the kites circling the tall spires of the Turkish mosque in Saladin's citadel, then looked across to the railroad station.
Her son graduated at Harvard in 1854, worked in an iron mill in Trenton, New Jersey, for a few months in 1855, spent two years abroad, and in 1858-1860 was local treasurer of the Burlington & Missouri river railroad.
Here a tunnel took the single-track railroad through the Alps.
His rendering of a steam railroad engine starting and stopping was something to marvel, ( and to smile) at.
Hoosick Falls is served by the Boston & Maine Railroad, and is connected by electric railway with Bennington, Vermont, about 8 m.
Hornell has extensive car shops of the Erie railroad, and among its manufactures are silk goods (silk gloves being a specially important product), sash, doors and blinds, leather, furniture, shoes, white-goods, wire-fences, foundry and machine shop products, electric motors, and brick and tile.
However, Carhartt's visits to various towns and railroad stations quickly earned him a strong reputation in the industry.
However, on the railroad, the brakes are permanently on - operated by a large water accumulator via the drivers hand wheel.
I could always tell if visitors had called in my absence, either by the bended twigs or grass, or the print of their shoes, and generally of what sex or age or quality they were by some slight trace left, as a flower dropped, or a bunch of grass plucked and thrown away, even as far off as the railroad, half a mile distant, or by the lingering odor of a cigar or pipe.
I had already bought the shanty of James Collins, an Irishman who worked on the Fitchburg Railroad, for boards.
I have my horizon bounded by woods all to myself; a distant view of the railroad where it touches the pond on the one hand, and of the fence which skirts the woodland road on the other.
I have thought that Walden Pond would be a good place for business, not solely on account of the railroad and the ice trade; it offers advantages which it may not be good policy to divulge; it is a good port and a good foundation.
If the Saturday sailing operated an hour later it would provide trippers with the opportunity to undertake a round trip on the Steam Railroad.
If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed by accident, or one house burned, or one vessel wrecked, or one steamboat blown up, or one cow run over on the Western Railroad, or one mad dog killed, or one lot of grasshoppers in the winter--we never need read of another.
Immediately outside the city limits in 1905 there were many large manufactories, including the repair shops of the Southern railroad; iron and steel, car wheels and cotton-oil were among the products of the suburban factories.
In 1848 this venerable edifice was sold to the North British Railroad Co. for about £ 18,000.
In 1849 the regular payment of the interest of the public debt was commenced, steam communication was established along the Pacific coast, and a railroad was made from Lima to Callao.
In 1853 the rather unwieldy name was changed to the North London Railroad.
In 1876 the " national " line was extended to Bound Brook (as the Delaware & Bound Brook) and this road, the North Pennsylvania & Central Railroad of New Jersey, were operated under a tripartite agreement as a through line between New York and Philadelphia; but in 1879 these three lines were leased for 99 0 years to the Philadelphia & Reading railway.
In 1876 the railroad was rebuilt on a new course with steel rails laid on wooden sleepers.
In 1877 he bought a controlling interest in the New York Elevated Railroad Company, controlling the Third and Ninth Avenue lines, of which he was president in 1877-1880.
In 1887 a committee reported that the coupler question was the " knottiest mechanical problem that had ever been presented to the railroad," and over 4000 attempted solutions were on record in the United States Patent Office.
In 1931 Little was found dead by a streetcar railroad track.
In addition a substantial site for new housing is proposed on the former railroad sidings adjoining the Town Moor.
In addition to the executive officials mentioned above there are a lieutenant-governor, an attorney-general, a Bureau of Labor Statistics, established in 1887, and a Corporation Commission, which in 1899 superseded the Railroad Commission, established in 1891.
In addition to the miners, railroad builders and cattlemen populated the western areas.
In comparing the figures, it should be noted that main line mileage in the Eastern states, as for example that of the Pennsylvania railroad and the New York, New Haven & Hartford, does not differ greatly in standards of safety or in unit cost from the best British construction, although improvement work in America is charged to income far more liberally than it has been in England.
In effect it formed a seaward extension of the Talbot Road, which had recently become host to the town 's first railroad station.
In Grange pass railroad station, turn right at mini roundabout to Lindale.
In Kent, Stanley Fish & Co are a must for railroad enthusiasts who find themselves in the area.
In Minnesota the system is carried out by the Railroad and Warehouse Commission (1885), which fixes and defines the different grades of wheat and directs the work.
In principle, the European licenses permit railroad undertakings to operate the described services in any EEA state.
In that year the Alaskan Central Railroad (from Seward to Fairbanks, 463 m.) was chartered; 45 m.
In the 1880's and ' 90's the Metropolitan Railroad pushed north westwards out of London on the first part of their ambitious plan.
In the better classes of castings it is usually between 0.40 and 0.70%, and in chilled railroad car-wheels it may well be between 0.15 and 0.30%; but skilful founders, confronted with the task of making use of cast iron rich in manganese, have succeeded in making good grey iron castings with even as much as 2.20% of this element.
In the course of the summer I had discovered a raft of pitch pine logs with the bark on, pinned together by the Irish when the railroad was built.
In the evening of 19 July, the Midland & Great Northern Joint Railroad Society 's newly restored " Pigeon Van " was launched.
In the evening of 19 July, the Midland & Great Northern Joint Railroad Society's newly restored " Pigeon Van " was launched.
In the late 50s the government were investing 391 million pounds in the then ailing and loss-making railroad industry.
In the Magic Kingdom, the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is right next to Splash Mountain.
In the north these ranges are low and offer no great impediment to railroad building.
In The Railroad Children, the father is in prison and the family is almost destitute.
In the same decade the Southern Railroad rebuilt the station platform sides with the then customary prefabricated concrete.
In this year British Columbia entered the confederation, one of the provisions of union being that a transcontinental railroad should be built within ten years.
Initiatives and projects DLR extensions The award-winning Docklands Light Railroad has expanded faster than any UK railroad to cope with demand.
Inside the railroad bridge is an area of salt marsh vegetation - a habitat not common locally.
Irrigation, careful husbandry and railroad communications have much developed the resources of their country, in themselves excellent; and there are many manufacturing towns and industrial establishments.
Island Green Retail Park was formerly 11.25 acres of derelict buildings and land, formerly the old brewery and tannery buildings and railroad sidings.
It began to rain, so they went to a box car in the railroad yards.
It extended the meaning of the term " railroad " to include switches, spurs and terminal facilities, and the term " transportation " to include private cars, and all collateral services, such as refrigeration, elevation and storage.
It features the northernmost terminus of the Kent & East Sussex Railroad and is the birthplace of pioneering printer William Caxton.
It is a railroad town built around a train depot for the L&N Railroad.
It is for this reason, for instance, that railroad rails are of constant uniform section throughout their length, instead of having those parts of their length which come between the supporting ties deeper and stronger than the parts which rest on the ties.
It is no way to run a railroad, or we suggest, a police service.
It is served by the Astoria & Columbia River railroad (Northern Pacific System), and by several coastwise and foreign.
It is served by the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, by an electric line to Wheeling, and by boats to Pittsburg, Cincinnati and intermediate ports.
It is served by the Baltimore & Ohio South-Western railroad and by the East Saint Louis & Suburban Electric line.
It is served by the Boston & Maine railroad and by electric railways to Andover, Boston, Lowell, Haverhill and Salem, Massachusetts, and to Nashua and Salem, New Hampshire.
It is served by the Boston & Maine railroad, and by inter-urban electric railways.
It is served by the Boston & Maine railroad, and is connected with neighbouring towns and cities by electric lines.
It is served by the Boston & Maine railroad.
It is served by the Chicago Burlington & Quincy railroad and by the Galesburg & Kewanee Electric railway.
It is served by the Morris & Essex Division of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western railroad and by the Orange branch (of which it is a terminus) of the Erie railroad, and is connected with Newark, South Orange and Bloomfield by electric lines.
It is served by the New York Central & Hudson river, and the West Shore railways, by the Utica & Mohawk Valley Electric railroad, and by the Erie canal.
It is served by the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad and by interurban electric railways.
It is served by the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad, and by daily steamers to and from New York City.
It is served by the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, and by electric railways to New York City and neighbouring places.
It is served by the Orange branch of the Erie railroad, and is connected with neighbouring towns and cities by electric lines.
It is served by the Pennsylvania railroad and by electric railways to neighbouring towns.
It is served by the Pere Marquette Railroad, by steamboat lines to Chicago and other lake ports, and by electric lines connecting with Grand Rapids, Saugatuck, and the neighbouring summer resorts.
It is served by the West Jersey && Seashore railroad, and has steamer connexion with Philadelphia.
It is served by the West Shore (which here crosses Rondout Creek on a high bridge), the New York Ontario & Western, the Ulster & Delaware, and the Wallkill Valley railways, by a ferry across the river to Rhinecliff, where connexion is made with the New York Central & Hudson River railroad, and by steamboat lines to New York, Albany and other river points.
It is traversed by the Boston & Maine railroad and by the Lowell & Boston electric railway.
It looks more akin to the 1920s products of the Southern Railroad, such as those at Margate and Ramsgate.
It made railroad station announcements seem intelligible by comparison!
It may be just in bits and pieces, a squeeze of the railroad which will sap morale and destroy its potential.
It was in the 1970s, during another energy crisis, that a less expensive solar cell was developed, making solar power more realistic for navigation systems, railroad crossings and other areas far off the grid.
It was reporting on the latest information concerning the travails of the railroad industry, as it tries to deliver on its promised targets.
It was very exciting at that season to roam the then boundless chestnut woods of Lincoln--they now sleep their long sleep under the railroad--with a bag on my shoulder, and a stick to open burs with in my hand, for I did not always wait for the frost, amid the rustling of leaves and the loud reproofs of the red squirrels and the jays, whose half-consumed nuts I sometimes stole, for the burs which they had selected were sure to contain sound ones.
Jersey City is served by several inter-urban electric railways and by the tunnels of the Hudson & Manhattan railroad company to Dey St.
July 11, 1906 We heartily congratulate the Great Northern Railroad Company on having brought Newark within two hours of the bracing Lincolnshire coast.
Just above Dean Locks the railroad and M6 bridges become very obtrusive, but the locks themselves are a real gem.
Just along the road you can get up to the bridge over which you can see the railroad, provided you have a periscope.
Just beyond the quarries the railroad crossed the deep wooded ravine of the Ham Woods Valley by an impressive viaduct.
Just past the lock the railroad line crosses the canal on an arched viaduct.
Lake steamers carry you across to nearby resorts, while the rack-and-pinion railroad takes you up to the peak of the Schafberg.
Lane spent considerable time in the south-eastern counties, and across these an " underground railroad " ran, by which slaves were conducted from Kansas to Iowa and freedom.
Limiting the top speed of cars gave a fillip to railroad travel.
Link The underground railroad Curious about how slaves escaped?
Link The Underground Railroad Curious about how slaves escaped?
Located in a historic downtown location that used to cater to loggers, fisherman and railroad workers, the restaurant's atmosphere is relaxed and comfortable.
Locomotion Capital leases locomotives in six European countries and is the continentâs largest and most diversified lessor of railroad locomotives.
Loop line A secondary railroad route which diverges from a main route, and then joins the main route again at another location.
Lynton, set on the cliffs above, can be reached by water-operated cliff railroad from the Victorian esplanade.
Madison is served by the Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St Louis railroad and by river steamboats.
Many houses were built as a result of the improved transport brought by the railroad.
Many people use old railroad ties or pressure-treated, rot resistant lumber to build their beds.
Many westerners have used the opportunity to blockade the railroad lines linking the Ukraine to the rest of Europe.
Materials for the new railroad were brought in on the River on Thames barges ironically utilizing waterpower for the new railroad.
Mauch Chunk was for many years the home of Asa Packer, the projector and builder of the Lehigh Valley railroad from Mauch Chunk to Easton.
Members discussed progress on the possible re-development of Henley's railroad station.
Menzies owned the rights to the works of Charles Dickens but is better remembered for his railroad bookstalls.
Milford is served by the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad, and by an electric line connecting with Bridgeport and New Haven.
Miller, delivered to the South Carolina railroad in 1834, presented a feature which has remained characteristic of American locomotives - the front part was supported on a four-wheeled swivelling bogie-truck, a device, however, which had been applied to Puffing Billy in England when it was rebuilt in 1815.
Mr Flibble began by waving some red underpants in the air in homage to The Railroad Children.
New operators are planning to put low-power transmitters in railroad stations and shopping centers.
No person holding a lucrative office under the state or the United States, no salaried officer of a railroad company, and no officer of any court of record is eligible for membership in either house.
North Yorkshire Moors Railroad 18 Miles of preserved steam railroad running through the spectacular scenery of the North Yorkshire Moors.
Now, Mr. Holland who was on the railroad overpass, here, insists that he heard a shot from here.
Nowadays, only sheep and the occasional railroad rambler disturb the tranquility of this remote spot.
Nyack is served by the Northern Railroad of New Jersey (a branch of the Erie), and is connected by ferry with Tarrytown, nearly opposite, on the eastern bank of the Hudson.
On comparative railway legislation and the principles governing it, see Hadley, Railroad Transportation; its History and its Laws (New York, 1885).
On each side of the canal arm are doors through which railroad wagons passed to be unloaded.
On the 7th inst., at Amotherby, Eliza, wife of Mr John SMITH, railroad stationmaster, aged 27.
One such railroad is the Chasewater Railroad, which can trace its origins back to the very genesis of railroad preservation.
Original Southern Railroad canopy valance replaced by BR corrugated metal in early 1970s.
Originally the ECR had obtained Parliamentary approval to raise the capital to build a railroad from London to Norwich via Ipswich.
Other administrative officers are a commissioner of insurance (from 1867 to 1878 the secretary of the state was commissioner of insurance; the office became elective in 1881); a commissioner of labour and industrial statistics; three railroad commissioners,3 who have jurisdiction over all public utilities, including telegraph and telephone; a commissioner of banking; a diary and food commissioner; a state superintendent of public property; three tax commissioners who act (since 1901) as a state board of assessment; commissioners of fisheries (established 1874); a state board of agriculture (1897); and a state board of forestry (2905, succeeding a department created in 2903).
Our CV sending Center is located close to the south of Ipswich town center, only a short walk from the main railroad station.
Over the years railroad police officers have played their part in arresting murderers and other felons, and so also have many other railwaymen.
P. Grant, an Atlanta railroad builder, in 1882, and subsequently enlarged by the city (in its south-east corner is Fort Walker); the Lake wood, 6 m.
Peterboro became a station on the "underground railroad"; and after 1850 Smith furnished money for the legal expenses of persons charged with infractions of the Fugitive Slave Law.
Plymouth is served by the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western railroad.
Positioned in railroad stations, airports and hotels, all payphone sites have a high consumer footfall ensuring that Spectrum sees ongoing healthy traffic.
Props might include old cars, farm equipment, construction machinery, waterfalls, tires or railroad tracks.
Prospect Place Mansion in Dresden, Ohio is a former stop on the Underground Railroad.
Push the buttons to turn the turntable, shunt in the yard or see the mountain railroad in action.
Quite recently, I heard a railroad signalman make such a request.
Rahway is served by the main line of the Pennsylvania railroad, and is connected with neighbouring cities by electric lines.
Railroad lines run to the newly built wooden wharves in the foreground.
Railroad mogul, Jay Gould bought the estate in 1880 as a country house and he used the house until his death in 1892.
Railroad sleepers can be carried using metal pins pushed through existing holes in the sleeper.
Railroad Tycoon 2 for the PC is the sequel to the popular railroad strategy game.
Railroad Tycoon takes you further than a single location, charging you with the task of running a complicated network of railroads and trains.
Redcar rose from obscurity in 1846 when an extension of the Stockton and Darlington Railroad brought industry and seaside day trippers to the area.
Redruth's recently restored railroad station is early nineteenth century.
Regulation has been a burning political question since 1876, the constitution making it the duty of the legislature to " correct abuses and prevent un j ust discriminations and extortions in all charges of express, telegraph and railroad companies " within the state.
Resigning his commission in 1857, McClellan became successively chief engineer and vice-president of the Illinois Central railroad (1857-1860), general superintendent of the Mississippi & Ohio railroad, and, a little later, president of the eastern branch of the same, with his residence in Cincinnati.
Retractable bollards have restricted access to Grafton Road north of the railroad line during rush hour for years.
River explorer was island railroad company paul on the.
Rochester is served by four lines of the Boston & Maine railroad.
Ruthie tells me Chesapeake is the spitting image of the famous "Chesapeake" mascot of railroad fame.
Same day, at Norton, Mr John DOBSON, railroad goods porter, aged 63.
Section 55 British Transport Commission Act 1949 penalizes trespass on railroad lines or property in dangerous proximity to such lines or electrical apparatus.
Sedalia was established as a station on the Missouri Pacific railroad in 1857.
She became the beneficial owner of all the shares in the Talyllyn Railroad Company.
She crossed a disused railroad line tugging her cream-coloured, baby alpaca coat about her ankles.
She often said that good habits were railroad tracks parents lay down so that children can travel it throughout their lives into adulthood.
She's not going to know about the underground railroad.
Showing a woodland clearing with what appears to be a row of railroad sleepers in the foreground.
Since the wood-cutters, and the railroad, and I myself have profaned Walden, perhaps the most attractive, if not the most beautiful, of all our lakes, the gem of the woods, is White Pond;--a poor name from its commonness, whether derived from the remarkable purity of its waters or the color of its sands.
Smaller ones that could be worn around the neck came later, but the pocket watch was considered a fashion accessory until the development of the railroad.
Smith found work with the Union Pacific railroad in Wyoming before becoming a teamster at Bear City River.
Snowdon Mountain Railroad Trains Trains may be operated by either steam or diesel traction.
Somersworth is served by the Boston & Maine railroad, and is connected by electric line with Rochester and Dover.
Somerville is served by the Boston & Maine railroad and by suburban electric railway lines.
Space for a Bernard lewis about the railroad originally were older people.
Special commissioners were to have concurrent jurisdiction with the U.S. circuit and district courts and the inferior courts of Territories in enforcing the law; fugitives could not testify in their own behalf; no trial by jury was provided; i The precise amount of organization in the Underground Railroad cannot be definitely ascertained because of the exaggerated use of the figure of railroading in the documents of the "presidents" of the road, Robert Purvis and Levi Coffin, and of its many "conductors," and their discussion of the "packages" and "freight" shipped by them.
Spring - Both Midland Railroad Trust power cars have hydraulic fluid self-contained in the torque convertor.
Stones crossing, is the point where the Liverpool & Manchester Railroad crosses the mainline.
Such is the universal law, which no man can ever outwit, and with regard to the railroad even we may say it is as broad as it is long.
Such sheds are used for the loading and unloading of goods between road and railroad vehicles.
Sylvia Russell Wales Llandudno 's splendid funicular railroad which climbs the Great Orme in style.
Tamaqua is served by the Central railroad of New Jersey, by the Philadelphia and Reading railway and by an electric line connecting with Mauch Chunk, Pottsville, and other places.
Textile mills, churches, schools, hospitals, farm buildings, railroad stations or Ministry of Defense sites are just a few examples.
The administrative officers of the state are a governor, a lieutenantgovernor, a secretary of state, a state treasurer, and an auditor of accounts, elected by popular vote, and an inspector of finance, a commissioner of taxes, a superintendent of education, a fish and game commissioner, three railroad commissioners, and various boards and commissions, of whom some are elected by the General Assembly and some are appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.
The advertising feature was too clever to mention the Railroad Development Society by name, but attacked " so-called environmentalists.
The Arch has the shape of a canal bridge rather than a railroad or tramway bridge.
The author, a former signalman, examines railroad accidents in Britain and looks at their historical perspective, causes and lessons learned.
The Baltimore & Ohio railroad was built to protect and further the commercial interests of the city of Baltimore; the Cincinnati Southern railway is still owned by the city of Cincinnati, which built the line in the 'seventies for commercial protection against Louisville, Ky.
The bank is as necessary to the thrifty farmer as it is to the greatest railroad or the most wide-spread trust.
The board of control is composed of the governor, attorney-general and the three railroad commissioners.
The borough is served by the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad.
The building of Southwark station was governed by the Victorian main line railroad viaduct directly above.
The Canal (the Morris Canal Banking Company) was leased in April 1871 to the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company for 999 years.
The Central Pacific-Union Pacific route to the coast, with its important affiliated companies, the Oregon Short Line and the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company, extended from San Francisco, Cal., and Portland, Ore., to Omaha, Neb., by way of Salt Lake City; the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe extended from San Francisco and Los Angeles, Cal., to Chicago and to Galveston, Tex.; while the Southern Pacific had.
The chairmen of the several town boards of supervisors, with the The office of railroad commissioner was created in 1874, became elective in 1881 and was replaced under an act of 1905 by a commission of three members, which received jurisdiction over other public service corporations in 2907.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul railroad was completed to Prairie du Chien in 1857.
The city has a Carnegie library, a railway Young Men's Christian Association, and a hospital for the employes of the Wabash railroad.
The city has lumber and fishing interests (perch, whitefish, sturgeon, pickerel, bass, &c. being caught in Saginaw Bay), large machine shops and foundries (value of products in 1905, $ 1, 743, 1 55, or 31% of the total of the city's factory products), and various manufactures, including ships (wooden and steel), wooden ware, woodpipe, veneer, railroad machinery, cement, alkali and chicory.
The city has various manufactures, including flour and grist mill products, silver ware, cotton and woollen goods, carriages, harnesses and leather belting, furniture, wooden ware, pianos and clothing; the Boston & Maine Railroad has a large repair shop in the city, and there are valuable granite quarries in the vicinity.
The city is served by the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad, by interurban electric lines, and by steamboats to New York.
The city is served by the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company, and by the Sumpter Valley railway, a short line (62 m.) extending from Baker City to Austin, Oregon.
The city is served by two divisions of the Boston & Maine railroad, and by coast and river freight steamers.
The city was a station of the "Underground Railroad."
The communities remain largely self-contained, the only shared facility being the railroad station.
The concrete plinth awaits the railroad to correct its size.
The constitution of 1873 and subsequent legislation have continued the commission, but the sources of revenue have been very much curtailed, being restricted to the interest on the deposits of the fund and interest on certain Allegheny Railroad bonds.
The creation of a railroad commission was ordered and the preparation of a code of criminal law.
The Cruise & Steam excursion combines a cruise along the River Dart with a trip on the steam railroad to Paignton.
The Delaware & Raritan Canal Company and the Camden & Amboy Railroad Company, both chartered in 1830 and both monopolies,' had been practically consolidated in 1831; in 1836 these joint companies gained control of the Philadelphia & Trenton railway; in 1867 these " United New Jersey Railroad & Canal Companies " consolidated with the New Jersey Railroad & Transportation Company (which was opened in 1836 and controlled the important railway link between New Brunswick and Jersey City), and profits were to be divided equally between the four companies; and in 1871 these entire properties were leased for 999 years to the Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
The development of Alaska and the completion of the Northern Pacific Railroad to the coast (1883) brought a great increase in population.
The earliest iron truss bridges were evolved from the plate girders which came into use all over Great Britain in the railroad age.
The east roundhouse catered for passenger engines, whilst the west one catered for goods (freight in 1990's railroad parlance) engines.
The enthusiastic group transformed the Station by painting and cleaning the platform area and taming the garden to maintain the upkeep of the railroad.
The entire edifice came to rest in a huge gap excavated into the railroad embankment in an operation that lasted around 10 hours.
The expanded internal railroad system was used for the transportation of coal, coke, iron ore and limestone.
The extensive Russian trade is now largely conducted over the Siberian railroad, and this, next to the transit to London, represents the largest volume of tea traffic passing in one channel.
The first American-built loccmotive, the Best Friend, of Charleston, was made at the West Point Foundry, New York, in 1830, and was put to work on the South Carolina railroad in that year.
The first railroad in Cuba (and the first in Spanish lands) was opened from Havana to Gaines in 1837.
The first railway constructed in the West was the Northern-Cross railroad from Meredosia on the Illinois river to Springfield, completed in 1842; during the last thirty years of the 19th century Illinois had a larger railway mileage than any of the American states, her mileage in January 1909 amounting to 12,215.63 m., second only to that of Texas.
The first steam locomotive to use the newly re-laid track ran in 1996, and was the North Downs Railroad sole operational steam engine.
The first wharfinger employed in 1835 on The Cromford & High Peak Railroad on it being opened.
The first Wharfinger employed in 1835 on The Cromford & High Peak Railroad on it being opened.
The Fitchburg Railroad touches the pond about a hundred rods south of where I dwell.
The formerly extensive site consists of railroad marshaling yards, mostly abandoned.
The Foyers works and its associated railroad were closed in 1967, with the same steam pug still in operation.
The garden demonstrated the wide variety of plant material that can become established in the seemingly inhospitable habitat of a disused railroad line.
The garden was designed with further recycled resources in mind using old chimney pots, railroad sleepers and cockle shells from the local beach.
The Glasgow City & District Railroad alone carried 15,000 passengers on its opening day!
The Grand Trunk Railroad Company has here two of the largest grain warehouses on the Atlantic Coast.
The great era of railroad mania almost obliterated the old Chapel of Salford.
The Hampstead Junction Railroad, built by 1857, ran along the southern boundary of West End House.
The hotel was built to accommodate Des Moines River steamboat travelers and served as an underground railroad station for runaway slaves.
The industry grew when the railroad began using them.
The invention of the railroad was a milestone in the history of transportation.
The Iron Road was installed along a stretch of disused railroad embankment deep in the Forest.
The line of of the lane can still be identified today by the slightly raised causeway both sides of the railroad line.
The line of the railroad is now partly submerged beneath Kielder Water.
The lorries followed the old trackbed of the railroad and never left Company property, even using the level crossings in Erith.
The main lines are the Southern, belonging to an American company and running from San Jose to the capital; the Northern, a government line from the capital to Puerto Barrios, which completes the interoceanic railroad; and the Western, from Champerico to Quezaltenango, belonging to a Guatemalan company, but largely under German management.
The main question being discussed in the railroad carriage around me is how long he can survive.
The Massachusetts railroad commission, though preceded in point of time by that of New Hampshire of 1844, was the real beginning of modern state commissions.
The May Day Holiday weather was excellent with almost unbroken sunshine, giving clear views of the spectacular scenery along the West Highland Railroad.
The minature railroad runs around the park and is completely fenced making it safe for children and pets.
The most violent incident took place at Grenoble railroad station on 18 May.
The municipality owns and operates the gas and electric-lighting plants and the water works (the watersupply being derived from natural ponds, some of which are outside the city limits), and owns and leases (to the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad) a railway extending (10.3 m.) to Westfield, Mass.
The name of the town which sounds so evocative of the railroad age actually means " river junction by a hill " .
The nearest thing to anything happening is two trains crossing on Charing Cross Railroad Bridge.
The Northern Pacific sends a branch line south from Tacoma parallel with the coast to Portland on the Columbia river, where it meets the Southern Pacific and the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company's line (a subsidiary of the Union Pacific), thus affording communication southwards, and up the valley of the Columbia to the east.
The numbers of Jews slaughtered was verifiable from railroad records showing the payments per person made by the Gestapo for transport to the camps.
The old BR vac bags were often turned out from the big railroad with a stainless steel band, put on by a machine.
The old railroad lines that had been used to reinforce the steep embankment can still be seen sticking out from the remains.
The opening of the Cambrian Railroad in 1867 brought immense changes to the settlement patterns of the coastal strip.
The opening of the Middlesex Canal through the town in 1803 and of the Boston & Lowell railroad in 1835 gave an impetus to the town's growth.
The original idea of a bridge across the Golden Gate Strait was proposed in 1872 by Charles Crocker, a railroad entrepreneur who was looking for ways to increase the movement of people and goods around San Francisco Bay.
The original terminal at temple meads was built for the Great Western Railroad and designed by Isambard kingdom Brunel.
The other administrative officers are a secretary of state, an attorney-general, an auditor, a treasurer, a commissioner of public schools, a railroad commissioner, and a factory inspector, and various boards and commissions, such as the board of education, the board of agriculture, the board of health, and the commissioners of inland fisheries, commissioners of harbours and commissioners of pilots.
The other occupants of the semi-detached house were the Altnabreac signalman and his railroad ganger father.
The outcome of the plan was to be a more economically self-sufficient railroad.
The Pennsylvania railroad bridge withstood the strain, and against it the flood piled up a mass of wreckage many feet in height and several acres in area.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company and the Susquehanna Coal Company have coal docks here and the latter has great storage yards.
The plan was to connect Rowlands Gill with the Victoria Garesfield Reservoir by means of a pipe alongside the colliery railroad to Pipe Bridge.
The Preston Dock Railroad Order The Secretary of State's decision to make the Order to transfer ownership of Preston Dock Railroad.
The principal railways are the lines operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company from New York to Washington through Philadelphia; from Philadelphia to Cincinnati, Cleveland, Chicago and St Louis through Harrisburg and Pittsburg; from Baltimore, Maryland, to Sodus Point on Lake Ontario (Northern Central) through Harrisburg and Williamsport; from Williamsport to Buffalo and to Erie, and from Pittsburg to Buffalo; the Philadelphia & Reading; the Lehigh Valley; the Erie; the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western; the Baltimore & Ohio; and the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg.
The property, now a National Trust Historic Site, was once the home of New York City Mayor, William Paulding, industrialist George Merritt, and railroad tycoon Jay Gould.
The Quakers of Pennsylvania possibly began the work of the mysterious Underground Railroad; the best known of them was Thomas Garrett (1789-1871), a native of Pennsylvania, who, in 1822, removed to Wilmington, Delaware, where he was convicted in 1848 on four counts under the Fugitive Slave Law and was fined $800o; he is said to have helped 2700 slaves to freedom.
The Railroad 's first fully operational signalbox was constructed at Goods Junction to facilitate two train running.
The railroad and station buildings boosted tourist trade into Richmond, also gave the ordinary townsfolk better facility to travel.
The railroad boasts an impressive locomotive roster including three Double Fairlie engines - the only line in the world still operating these fascinating beasts.
The railroad charged motorists 1p to cross the Lune Halton Castle is an earthwork motte and bailey.
The railroad closes after this coming weekend for maintenance, and to prepare for the Santa Specials.
The railroad company features several different discount codes throughout the year which gives riders from5-to-20% off tickets booked on Amtrak.com.
The railroad from Hamburg to Berlin traverses the country.
The railroad had just been built, and the animals seemed terribly frightened at the cars.
The railroad in making this ascent makes curves equivalent to forty-two whole circles in a distance of 81 m., at one place paralleling its track five times in a space of about 300 ft.
The railroad inspectorate has passed the design for the down loop.
The railroad is close enough now that wagons can reach it from Ashley faster than we can cross the desert.
The railroad is not a place to have a free ride.
The railroad line and car parks sit in the old riverbed.
The railroad line runs parallel to the river in winding loops that follow the riverbed.
The railroad opened on October 1, 1862, with one intermediate station at Watford High Street.
The railroad siding in the docks is still extant.
The railroad still plays a part, with a station at the base of the slopes, dropping off weekend day trippers from Denver.
The Railroad supplied and erected steelwork for an extended canopy.
The railroad track is the incredibly scenic Cambrian Coast line - recommended !
The railroad track is the incredibly scenic Cambrian Coast line - recommended!
The railroad viaduct at Paddock Foot can be seen in the distance.
The railroad was replaced by road haulage in 1948.
The railroad was scheduled to reach Ashley soon and there would be no need for freighting goods to the little town.
The railroad was the first line to use diesel-electric cog locomotives.
The railroad was worked with old engines and ancient carriages always blackened by soot from the journey through the tunnel.
The railroad will no longer go through the Maputo elephant reserve, but around it, in an area that is already deforested.
The railroad would undoubtedly attract business to an area where amenities are under utilized.
The Railroad's first fully operational signalbox was constructed at Goods Junction to facilitate two train running.
The rerouting of the road over the old railroad has removed all the bends.
The royal entourage will arrive at Blackburn railroad station shortly before 10am before making its way to the venue.
The second decision grew out of the attempt of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to prevent other roads from accepting freight from the Toledo, Ann Arbor & North Michigan railroad, against which a "legal" strike had been declared.
The set converts from railroad station to grand hotel to vampire's lair in a twinkling and has lots of surprises.
The severity of this measure led to gross abuses and defeated its purpose; the number of abolitionists increased, the operations of the Underground Railroad became more efficient, and new Personal Liberty Laws were enacted in Vermont (1850), Connecticut (1854), Rhode Island (1854), Massachusetts (1855), Michigan (1855), Maine (1855 and 1857), Kansas (1858) and Wisconsin (1858).
The site is a steep sided disused railroad cutting consisting of limestone grassland with scrub.
The site of the city (formerly farming land) was purchased in 1849 by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and was laid out as a town.
The site was, until 1989, occupied by extensive railroad sidings, and the embankment of the former Lewes - Uckfield railroad line.
The son of a railroad worker from Oswestry, he came from a relatively humble background.
The southward run had the minor inconvenience that on the night sections the railroad level crossings were closed and the keepers in bed.
The state owned, in 1909, 30,002 shares of stock in the North Carolina Railroad Company,' with a market value (1907) of $5,580,372 (the stock being quoted at 186), and an annual income of $210,014 and 12,666 shares of stock in the Atlantic & North Carolina Railroad Company, from which the annual income is $31,665.
The street ends abruptly at the railroad where a locomotive trundles incongruously past the end of the road.
The system was put into practical operation in 1887 on the Lehigh Valley railroad in the United States, and worked well, but was abandoned because it apparently fulfilled no real public want.
The tarmac rapidly crumbled into a dirt road shadowing the line of the old Central Pacific Railroad.
The Times reports that the Government is to create a chain of walk-in clinics in main railroad stations to relieve the pressure on GPs.
The town gasworks might be sited close to the railroad to allow for the delivery of coal.
The Union Pacific railroad was a military necessity to the United States if the authority of the national government was to be maintained in the Far West.
The Union Station project was conceived by the Pennsylvania, Baltimore, and Ohio Railroad in 1901 to accommodate the growing number of rail passengers heading for the nation's capital.
The United States standard railroad gage of 4 feet, 8.5 inches is derived from the original specifications for an Imperial Roman war chariot.
The valley portion is level and contains several settlement centres, the largest of which, a busy industrial village (manufactures of cotton and paper), bears the same name as the township, and is on a branch of the Boston and Albany railroad.
The vast majority of people who trespass on the railroad are adults - taking a short cut or walking their dogs, for example.
The village is served by the Morris & Essex division of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western railroad, and is connected with Orange and with Newark by electric lines.
The Welshman had lived in a capitalist State where the shops and the factories the mines and the railroad were run by private enterprise.
The work of the Bureau of Statistics of Labor, of the Bureau of Health, of the Board of Railroad Commissioners, and of the Board of Conciliation and Arbitration, and the progress of civil service, have been remarkable for value and efficiency.
The world 's longest railroad station name is in Wales.
Then came the great railroad year, 1845, in which every one seemed to have a mania for new schemes.
There are a few disused mineral extraction sites adjacent to the railroad line.
There are two Great Western Railroad Police and two Manchester and Leeds Railroad Police illustrated truncheons.
There is a cliff railroad, a smallholding with animals, an adventure playground, and a range of organic gardens.
There is now a barrier at the East end of Railroad Wood with hard standing for a very few cars.
There they would shovel the coal out of a railroad wagon into coal bags that we held open for them on the scales.
There was also a railroad bridge across the road to carry coal wagons along a high-level line to a hoist.
There was also heavy flak to the north of Hamme on the approach to the railroad marshaling yards.
There was also the 1808 tramroad link to Newport which inspired the Stockton to Darlington railroad.
There will be no shareholders, and any operating surplus will be used for the benefit of the railroad system.
These are within a short distance of the railroad.
These railroad-grade pocket watches, as they became colloquially known, had to meet the General Railroad Timepiece Standards adopted in 1893 by almost all railroads.
These sidings connected with three main railroad lines to London.
These soon formed a small hamlet sprung up around a railroad halt.
They are arranged over different levels, which are serviced by a series of paths with steps, part created by using railroad sleepers.
They are served by an inclined railroad, of standard gage worked by a steam haulage engine of colliery type.
They play in a purpose built stadium on Surrey Street, the other side of the railroad to their former home.
They were anxious to make the most of all the advantages, which a railroad would bring to them, and their fellow townsfolk.
This combination threatened to monopolize traffic, and it was opposed by the Central Railroad of New Jersey, the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western, and a branch of the North Pennsylvania (from Jenkintown to Yardley; sometimes called the " national " or " air-line "), and by the general public; and in 1873 the state passed a general railway law giving other railways than the United New Jersey holdings of the Penn, In 1864 a bill was introduced in the Federal House of Representatives making the Camden & Atlantic (now the Atlantic City) railway and the Raritan & Delaware Bay (now a part of the Central of New Jersey) a post route between New York and Philadelphia and authorizing these railways to carry passengers and freight between New York and Philadelphia.
This is now being used by the Chicago & North Western Railroad Company on its locomotives, and it is also used in Omaha (Nebraska) by manufacturing establishments.
This is simply the best guide to railroad preservation in Britain today.
This motorcycle was later found in an entry off the railroad footbridge at the rear of houses at Abingdon Drive.
This part of the state is also home to Mesa Verde National Park and the Silverton narrow-gauge railroad.
This railroad was comprehensively sabotaged by the then apartheid-backed Renamo rebels in the 1980s.
This rare archive steam footage was lovingly captured on 16mm film by the famous American railroad enthusiast, Harry P. Dodge.
This vehicle has been restored to teak livery by Railroad Vehicle Preservations who also operate the TPO set.
This was no surprise, as a special type of overall created exclusively for railroad workers was Carhartt's first design.
This was shortly before Primrose was withdrawn for an overhaul, carried out by the railroad 's Loco Department.
Though the woodchoppers have laid bare first this shore and then that, and the Irish have built their sties by it, and the railroad has infringed on its border, and the ice-men have skimmed it once, it is itself unchanged, the same water which my youthful eyes fell on; all the change is in me.
Three years after Tennis for Two popped up, Steve Russell, with the help of the Tech Model Railroad Club at MIT, made the first computer game, Spacewar!.
Through traffic lights, take left lane over railroad bridge.
To do things "railroad fashion" is now the byword; and it is worth the while to be warned so often and so sincerely by any power to get off its track.
To encourage people to travel to Takarazuka and so use the new railroad, an all woman revue company was formed.
To miss the debris under the railroad bridges, you have to get near to these sticky out bits of rail line.
To the right, a railroad line with a small trolley allows easy portage of canoes etc round the lock.
To this snd, they built a massive railroad hotel, in order to encourage an urban sprawl around it.
Traveling the country in his private railroad carriage, his aim was to collect specimens of every British bird.
Turns out the red fedoras are really useful for identifying who you are meeting at railroad stations.
Using a specially designed board, you use crayons to draw your railroad lines.
Via a water pumping station, the stony road leads to the dam with the railroad.
Walk down the track, to the old railroad track.
Walkers can reach the mountains by gondola lift or rack-and-pinion railroad.
Walking along the bottom path, parallel to the railroad embankment, you will pass several young Douglas Fir in a line.
Wallace was also responsible for the nearby concrete viaducts which, along with the bridges, forms part of the Bleach Green railroad line.
Want to create a race to complete a transcontinental railroad in 30 years using only steam engines?
We already have a nascent global underground railroad of sorts, thanks partly to mobility within the communion.
We also remain accessible for our members, being within easy reach of most London mainline railroad stations.
We are the World?s leading specialist auctioneers of railroad antiques.
We do not ride on the railroad; it rides upon us.
We felt the enthusiasm of the volunteers that the Dean Forest railroad exists.
We finally rejoin the original road at junction under some high railroad arches at the foot of Chatham Hill.
We set off in sunshine along an old railroad track that was built to take the Portland stone to the coast for shipping out.
We stopped some time in our walk to observe a man employed in letting the laden wagons down an inclined part of the railroad.
We welcome members who are not railroad modelers, but who enjoy being in the company of like-minded enthusiasts.
We went to the railroad depot, toward evening, and Ferguson got tickets for a second-class carriage.
West Somerset Railroad The West Somerset Railroad recaptures the era of the branch line country railroad in the days of steam.
What role can the railroad play in tackling crime in the immediate environs of the station?
Wheat is also brought in by the railroad but most is brought in by the farmer 's wagons.
When she was twelve years old, she was asked what book she would take on a long railroad journey.
When the park opened, the train was called the Santa Fe and Disneyland Railroad; however, its name was shortened in 1974.
When the railroad plan was finally abandoned the land reverted to the Rector.
When the war broke out it was her troops who first received hostile fire in Baltimore, and turning their mechanical training to account opened the obstructed railroad to Washington.
Whether you are populating a miniature scene for a model railroad or just enjoy them, assembling and collecting antique toy tractor kits can be a relaxing hobby.
Whilst she was waiting for the train at the railroad station she told the stationmaster what the doctor had said.
Whilst the B & W is predominantly a steam railroad there are a number of diesel locos.
With its primary goal of developing a set of safety standards that keep the public at large safe, the group's first mission was to address the rail breaks in the then booming railroad industry.
With this assistance the Manila Railroad Company, organized under the laws of the state of New Jersey, agreed to construct about 600 m.
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Women who were already working in a reserved occupation, such as railroad clerks, were exempt.
Working vintage bus and narrow-gauge railroad service, traditional craftspeople, exhibitions, nature trails and more!
Would you believe that they are now going to ban railroad sleepers (railroad ties )?
Would you believe that they are now going to ban railroad sleepers (railroad ties)?
You are also eligible for Medicare if you receive or qualify for railroad or social security benefits.
You come to a bridge over the now disused Great North of Scotland railroad line, which once served all the coastal towns.
You will see a railroad viaduct which the road goes under.
You're forgetting the underground railroad.