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A secondary railway line that splits off from a main line [22] Brick arch A brick or concrete baffle provided at the front of a locomotive firebox below the tubes to extend the flame path. Early locomotives burned coke; provision of a brick arch was necessary before coal could be used without producing excessive smoke.
A brick hod is a three-sided box for carrying bricks or other building materials, often mortar. It bears a long handle and is carried over the shoulder. It bears a long handle and is carried over the shoulder.
The Bethpage Branch was a branch of the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), running from the present-day split between the Ronkonkoma Branch and Central Branch (then called the Bethpage Junction and now called Bethpage Interlocking) north about 1 + 3 ⁄ 4 miles (2.8 km) to present-day Old Bethpage, New York.
However, the brick arching procedure was hindered due to the poor quality of the bricks provided by Joseph Dettor, a local brickmaker. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The bricks provided by Dettor were also planned to be used in the next tunnel west of the Greenwood Tunnel, Brookville Tunnel , but the conditions at Brookville were found to necessitate the use of a ...
The Oxted line is a railway line in southern England. It runs from the Brighton Main Line at South Croydon in Greater London to Hurst Green Junction in Surrey , where its two branches diverge. The western branch continues via Lingfield to East Grinstead in West Sussex , whereas the eastern branch runs via Edenbridge Town in Kent to Uckfield in ...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch will not participate in an environmental case to be argued next week involving a proposed railway in Utah, the court said on Wednesday, a move that followed ...
The Bears took possession of the ball on Sunday at their own 30-yard line with 2:59 remaining in regulation while trailing the Packers, 20-19. They executed a 42-yard drive to the Green Bay 28 ...
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