Northern Railway of Ireland
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Great Northern Railway (Ireland) — The Great Northern Railway (Ireland) (GNR(I) or GNRI) was an Irish railway company formed in 1876 by a merger of the Irish North Western Railway (INW), Northern Railway of Ireland, and Ulster Railway. The Ulster Railway was the GNRI s oldest… … Wikipedia
Antrim railway station (Great Northern Railway) — Infobox UK disused station name = Antrim GN (I) manager = Great Northern Railway (Ireland) locale = Antrim borough = County Antrim years = 13 November 1871 events = Station opened years1 = 12 September 1960 events1 = Station closed platforms =… … Wikipedia
Great Northern Railway — may refer to:* Great Northern Railway (Great Britain) * Great Northern Railway (Ireland) * Great Northern Railway (United States) * Great Northern Rail Services, (Australia) * Main North railway line, New South Wales (Australia), also known as… … Wikipedia
Railway nationalization — refers to the act of nationalizing rail transport assets, taking them into public ownership. Several countries have nationalized part or all of their railway system at different times.More recently, the international trend has been towards… … Wikipedia
Railway electrification system — Railway electrification supplies electrical energy to railway locomotives and multiple units so they can operate without having a reciprocating engine of their own.CharacteristicsThe main advantage of electric traction is a higher power to weight … Wikipedia
Northern — may refer to the following: Contents 1 Geography 2 Education 3 Companies 4 Other 5 See also … Wikipedia
Northern Counties Committee — The Northern Counties Committee (NCC) was a railway that served the north east of Ireland. It was built to Irish gauge (1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)) but later acquired a number of 914 mm (3 ft) narrow gauge… … Wikipedia
Northern Line (disambiguation) — The term Northern Line can refer to: Northern Line, a deep level tube line of the London Underground Northern Limit Line, the UN imposed maritime border between North and South Korea North London Line, a suburban railway line in London Northern… … Wikipedia
northern — northernness, n. /nawr dheuhrn/, adj. 1. lying toward or situated in the north. 2. directed or proceeding northward. 3. coming from the north, as a wind. 4. (often cap.) of or pertaining to the North, esp. the northern U.S. 5. Astron. north of… … Universalium
Railway brake — A traditional clasp brake: the brake shoe (brown) bears on the surface (tyre) of the wheel (red), and is operated by the levers (grey) on the left … Wikipedia
