1885 in rail transport — EventsFebruary events* February 12 The Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railway is incorporated in Missouri. [Truman Area Community Network [http://tacnet.missouri.org/history/railroads/ch kcfsm.html Corporate History Kansas City, Fort Scott… … Wikipedia
1866 in rail transport — Events July events * July 27 The Atlantic and Pacific Railroad in the United States is chartered by a special act of Congress. August events * August 11 The Kansas Pacific Railroad tracks reach Manhattan, Kansas, where westward progress stalls… … Wikipedia
December 10 in rail transport — Events * 1851 ndash; Pennsylvania Railroad opens sections of its line from Lockport, Pennsylvania, to Beatty (west of Latrobe) and from Pittsburgh to Brinton. * 1908 ndash; The Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad s 2,775 ft (846 m) long Battle River… … Wikipedia
September 7 in rail transport — Events 19th century * 1895 ndash; The Jacksonville, St. Augustine and Indian River Railway Company changes its name to Florida East Coast Railway. 20th century * 1949 ndash; Deutsche Bundesbahn in Germany is formed as a successor of the Deutsche… … Wikipedia
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Poland — Polska redirects here. For other uses, see Polska (disambiguation). This article is about the country. For other uses, see Poland (disambiguation). Republic of Poland Rzeczpospolita Polska … Wikipedia
Schnellfahrstrecke — Als Schnellfahrstrecke (SFS) oder Strecke für den Hochgeschwindigkeitsverkehr (HGV Strecke) wird im Eisenbahnverkehr eine Schienenstrecke bezeichnet, auf der Fahrgeschwindigkeiten von wenigstens 200 km/h möglich sind (also… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Poland — /poh leuhnd/, n. a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. 38,700,291; ab. 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Cap.: Warsaw. Polish, Polska. * * * Poland Introduction Poland Background: Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived around … Universalium
Containerization — Shipping containers at the Port Newark Elizabeth Marine Terminal in New Jersey, USA … Wikipedia
Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway — The Duke of Wellington s train and other locomotives being readied for departure from Liverpool, 15 September 1830 The opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L M) took place on 15 September 1830 … Wikipedia