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  2. List of steepest gradients on adhesion railways - Wikipedia

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    Built as a rack railway, adhesion operation only by passenger railbuses, now only museum operation on part of the line. 1 in 14 (7.0%) Red Marble Grade, Topton, North Carolina. A 2015 survey [12] lists the 3.5 mile stretch between MP 87 and MP 90.5 at a 4% average grade and says there are isolated stretches approaching 7%. When originally built ...

  3. Ruling gradient - Wikipedia

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    Trains would leave Sparks with enough engine to manage the 0.43% grade (e.g. a 2-10-2 with a 5500-ton train) and would get helper engines at Wells; the "ruling grade" from Sparks to Ogden could be considered 0.43%. But nowadays the railroad doesn't base helper engines at Wells so trains must leave Sparks with enough power to climb the 1.4% ...

  4. Bangladesh Railway Class 3000 - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, 10 [2] locos produced by Hyundai Rotem of South Korea under the license of Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) of USA, entered the fleet of Bangladesh. They were also given the 3000 series. Though in the first phase, 10 locos came, 20 more in the second phase [3] [4] and 70 more in the third phase [5] are planned to come in Bangladesh. The ...

  5. Burning Index - Wikipedia

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    The National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS) uses a modified version of Bryam's equation for flame length – based on the Spread Component (SC) and the available energy (ERC) – to calculate flame length from which the Burning Index is computed. [1] The equation for flame length is listed below: [1]

  6. Category:Rail transport in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Templates for railway lines of Bangladesh (1 C, 33 P) Pages in category "Rail transport in Bangladesh" This category contains only the following page. ... Mobile view ...

  7. Rooppur railway station - Wikipedia

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    The construction of Rooppur railway station and its track started in April of the same year [2] but could not be completed on time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Later, the deadline was pushed back to 2022. [3] Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated this B-grade railway station on 9 February 2023. [4] [5]

  8. Department of Railway Inspection - Wikipedia

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    The department is responsible for the inspection of raillines and infrastructure in Bangladesh. It is also the lead investigation agencies for major train accidents. [1] [2] [3] In October 2020 Ashim Kumar Talukdar, Railway inspector, visited railway lines in Dhaka and Chittagong to inspect the installation of digital signals. [4]

  9. Category:Rail infrastructure in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Railway stations in Bangladesh (10 C, 1 P) This page was last edited on 10 May 2021, at 05:40 (UTC). Text is ... Mobile view ...