RAILROADS

(See also Transportation)

(Note centered heading below: List by Place)

accidents: g81 9/8 30; g80 2/8 29-30; g77 4/8 23; g72 11/22 29; g64 2/22 30; g63 12/22 29; g62 2/8 29-30; g62 2/22 29; g62 4/8 30; g62 6/22 30; g62 9/22 29; g62 11/8 30; g61 8/8 29

death rate: g79 9/8 29

aerial ship railway: g70 5/8 15

bankruptcy: g70 8/8 29

commuters: g70 3/8 30; g66 5/8 16-19

convention trains: yb75 57-58

experience of informal witnessing in the Soviet Union: yb71 315

land grants: g39 1/25 15

locomotives: g74 3/22 30; g59 5/8 16-19; g45 9/26 14

longest route in world: g77 3/8 30

new trains: g72 11/8 30; g71 7/22 30; g67 7/8 30

overcrowding: g61 3/22 30

passenger trains: g70 12/8 31

progress: g59 5/8 18-19; g46 4/10 29-31

Pullman cars: g31 5/27 553

rail gauges: g62 6/22 16-19

statistics: g59 5/8 19; g46 4/10 29; g40 3/20 5-7; g40 4/3 10; g36 2/12 301

steam engines: g74 3/22 30

stockcars: g68 10/22 14

subways:

cost of rides by country: g81 1/8 31

trackmen: g30 12/24 213-214

train movement by magnetic levitation: g78 1/8 21-22

Trans-Siberian railway: g76 4/8 30

World War II: g46 2/27 29-31

List by Place

Africa:

Tazara railway: g76 10/8 24-26

Argentina: yb72 51

Australia:

accidents: g77 4/8 23

Nullarbor Plain: g78 3/22 10

Brazil: g78 5/22 13-15

purchase of steam locomotives: g80 8/8 30

Canada:

derailment at surburban Mississauga: g80 2/8 29-30

China to Europe by train: g77 11/8 16-21

Europe: g72 3/8 30

Orient Express: g82 6/22 30; g77 2/8 30

stealing on night express trains: g76 3/22 29

France: g81 5/22 29

court case over smoking on train: g78 11/22 30

high-speed trains: g80 5/8 30

world’s fastest train: g82 12/22 16-19; g81 12/22 30

Honduras: g72 4/8 26

India: g67 8/8 16-17, 19

disaster at Bagmati River: g81 9/8 30

Japan:

ants stop trains: g76 8/8 30

bullet trains: g80 5/8 30; g78 7/8 8-11

cash left behind: g79 8/22 30

cockroach causes computer malfunction: g78 2/22 30

items left on trains: g79 8/22 30; g76 8/8 31; g75 7/22 31

Kōbe Portliner: g81 5/22 30-31

linear motor railcar: g78 4/8 29

longest railway tunnel: g85 6/22 30-31; g82 8/8 30; g77 1/22 31

passengers cheating on fares: g79 7/22 29

Korea, Republic of (South):

dynamite blast disaster: g78 1/22 29

Panama: g62 3/22 9-12

Sweden:

Stockholm subway: g76 6/8 31

Switzerland:

across Swiss Alps: g78 6/22 23-24

Thailand: g66 12/8 12-15

United States:

cheating on subway fares in New York City: g77 4/8 30

improving roadbeds: g78 6/8 29

Interstate Commerce Act: g31 5/13 537; g30 7/9 654