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Rail Transport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rail transport is a means of conveyance of passengers and goods, by way of wheeled vehicles running on rails.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail_transport
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8 Surprising Facts About the History of Railways - History Extra
In Making Tracks: A Whistle-Stop Tour of Railway History, Peter Saxton shares facts, trivia, and anecdotes chronicling the shift from steam trains to diesel and electric.
http://www.historyextra.com/article/feature/8-facts-about-history-railways
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History of Rail Transport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Including systems with man or horse power, and tracks or guides made of stone or wood, the history of rail transport dates back as far as the ancient Greeks.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_rail_transport
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A History of Railways in Vietnam
Read our guide to the history of Vietnamese railways and discover the fascinating past of its colonial railway network.
http://www.insider-journeys.com/blog/vietnam-railways
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Railway History - The Canadian Encyclopedia
History, politics, arts, science & more: the Canadian Encyclopedia is your reference on Canada. Articles, timelines & resources for teachers, students & public.
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/railway-history/
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Britain Was Built on its Railways - The Guardian
Trains are green and should be comfortable, fast and convenient. That they're not is a national disgrace.
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2010/nov/28/railways-high-speed-trains-transport
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The Men Who Built The Railways - RailwayArchive
This is the introduction to the Navvies.
http://www.railwayarchive.org.uk/stories/pages.php?enum=LE123
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National Railway Museum
The National Railway Museum in York and Shildon is home to the UK's national rail collection. Includes museum visitor info, events, exhibitions and collections.
http://www.nrm.org.uk
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This is How Railway Lines are Built Wonderful Engineering - Youtube
Subscribe now and watch for more of Amazing Entertainment Videos.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8gJ4oKhf2c
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How to Build Modern Railroad Track - BrainStuffShow
How to build modern railroad track - the machinery is amazing - BrainStuff.
http://www.brainstuffshow.com/blog/how-to-build-modern-railroad-track-the-machinery-is-amazing/
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Why Were the Railways Built? - BBC
A secondary school revision resource for GCSE History about the development of railways in Britain in the 19th century.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/shp/britishsociety/railwaysrev1.shtml
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How to Build A Railway - BordersRailway
On the right track - Moving heaven and earth.
http://archive.bordersrailway.co.uk/archive/how-to-build-a-railway.aspx
