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Train name Name meaning Operator Train endpoints Operated A-Train: refers to Ariake region JR Kyushu: Yoshizuka, Hakata – Nagasu: 1967– Aizu Liner: refers to Aizu region JR East: Kōriyama – Aizu-Wakamatsu 1968– Akagi / Swallow Akagi: refers to Mt. Akagi: JR East Ueno, Shinjuku – Takasaki, Maebashi: 1982– Ariake: refers to Ariake ...
The following is a list of railway stations (also known as railroad stations in the United States), which is indexed by country. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Default generator in R and the Python language starting from version 2.3. Xorshift: 2003 G. Marsaglia [26] It is a very fast sub-type of LFSR generators. Marsaglia also suggested as an improvement the xorwow generator, in which the output of a xorshift generator is added with a Weyl sequence.
The map was created by 'Barry Heck' using a photoshopped Tube map and an online anagram generator, on 7 February 2006. It was originally shown in a thread on the Thingbox chat forum and, after being submitted by one of the site owners, appeared on BoingBoing a couple of days later receiving 31,000 hits within the next six days.
All wheel profiles must be periodically monitored to insure proper wheel to rail interface. Improperly trued wheels increase rolling resistance, reduce energy efficiency and may create unsafe operation. A railroad wheel typically consists of two main parts: the wheel itself, and the tire around the outside.
Generally, U.S. station articles should be titled by their common name, followed by "station" if not already part of the name. In cases where the common name includes the word "Station" as a proper name, "Station" should remain capitalized in the article title. This often occurs when the station is named after the railroad company or is a named ...
Station identification (ident, network ID, channel ID or bumper) is the practice of radio and television stations and networks identifying themselves on-air, typically by means of a call sign or brand name (sometimes known, particularly in the United States, as a "sounder" or "stinger", more generally as a station or network ID). This may be to ...
Main Suburban North Shore Illawarra: 0.00 26 September 1855 (original site) 5 August 1906 (present site) 3 October 1926 (electric platforms) 23 June 1979