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  2. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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    The cab-side rear panel of a steam locomotive boiler through which the firebox is accessed. [21] An example of a BNSF Railway bad order repair tag Bad order A tag or note applied to a defective piece of equipment. Generally, equipment tagged as bad order must not be used until repaired, inspected, and approved for use. [22] [23] Bail off

  3. Structure gauge - Wikipedia

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    Increasing the structure gauge for a larger loading gauge can involve substantial work. The UK's Midland Main Line being upgraded in 2014. In narrow curves, long cars like this 26.4 m (86 ft 7 in) long express train car protrude further into the gauge than on a straight track.

  4. Signalling control - Wikipedia

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    This type of panel is operated similarly to a lever frame. The signalman must move each set of points to the desired position before operating the switch or button of the signal reading over them. This type of panel needs the least complex circuitry but is not suited to controlling large or busy areas. One control switch (OCS)

  5. Listed buildings in Alberbury with Cardeston - Wikipedia

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    The chest tomb is in the churchyard of St Michael's Church. It is in sandstone, and has a chamfered top with a moulded cornice, semicircular side panels flanked by fluted pilaster strips, and raised oval end panels. The inscription and dedication are illegible. [42] II: Heath Farmhouse

  6. Communications-based train control - Wikipedia

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    A CBTC system is a "continuous, automatic train control system utilizing high-resolution train location determination, independent from track circuits; continuous, high-capacity, bidirectional train-to-wayside data communications; and trainborne and wayside processors capable of implementing automatic train protection (ATP) functions, as well ...

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    The best-selling bra is specifically made for plus sizes and is designed with wider panels under the arms to help eliminate side spillage and smooth out underarm bumps.

  8. Pulse code cab signaling - Wikipedia

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    As with the CB&Q cab signals, the system works under the same principles as the PRR system, but uses different rules with partly route-based wayside signals and a 60 Hz carrier, which makes it somewhat incompatible with the 100 Hz systems. Metra Rock Island Automatic Train Control: Another PRR based cab signal system remnant from the Rock ...

  9. Winter Storm To Bring More Rain And Snow To West, But A Quick ...

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    The latest disturbance to bring heavy rain and snow to the West is about to swing out of the region. Here's our latest forecast.