Southern Railway (Great Britain)
Southern Railway (Great Britain) The Southern Railway in the United Kingdom was geographically the smallest of the four railway systems created in the Grouping ordered ...
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History of rail transport in Great Britain
History of rail transport in Great Britain The Midland Railway's London terminus at St Pancras. This ... rail transport by country series. The British railway system is the oldest in the world ... private coal-owner's wagonway, the Middleton Railway into Leeds. The first, however, for ...
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Railway electrification system
Railway electrification system Overhead wire in Coventry, England Overhead ... suspension system in Bridgeport, Connecticut USA A railway electrification system is a way of supplying electric ... third rail on the Amsterdam Metro Most electrification systems use overhead wires, but third ...
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Talk:History of rail transport in Great Britain
Talk:History of rail transport in Great Britain British Railways was divided up into four ... 2003 (UTC) Requirements for profitability No large railway can operate at a profit unless more ... Passenger transportation was never profitable for most railway companies, the profits being earned almost entirely ... such as location, population and extent of electrification can be used to answer it. ...
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List of electrification systems   (translated from Dutch)
List of electrification systems Below you find list of electrification systems. See also: Elektrificatie Voltage Spanningsoort Frequency ... Netherlands and Belgium)Stipulated lines of underground railway of Madrid 600 volts gelijkspanning by means ... rail much metrobedrijven (o.a. Amsterdamse underground railway and Rotterdamse underground railway )go by train in south - Engeland ...
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Great Depression in Australia
Great Depression in Australia In 1931, over 1000 ... to see Premier Sir James Mitchell. The Great Depression of the 1930s was an economic ... for its exports of primary products to Britain. The Australian pound was pegged to the ... World War. The war effort had depleted Britain's savings and foreign investments, and wartime ... terms of trade. A sluggish economy in Britain naturally reduced British demand for imports ...
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Rapid-transit railway   (translated from German)
Rapid-transit railway One Rapid-transit railway (rapid-transit railway or interurban train strictly speaking) is one ... give it here. The term rapid-transit railway became for the first time to 1. December 1930 in Berlin, after the electrification of the city -, ring and vorortbahnen ...
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Manchester-Sheffield-Wath electric railway
Manchester-Sheffield-Wath electric railway The Manchester-Sheffield-Wath electric railway was an early electrification scheme on British railways. The route featured ... Tinsley Marshalling Yard (at the Sheffield end) Electrification Although planning started in the 1930's ... DC, similar to the Dutch style of electrification that had also been used on ...
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London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway The LB&SCR's coat of arms ... displayed above the entrance to Gipsy Hill railway station. The cross (top left) represents London ... Portsmouth. The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LB&SCR) (commonly known as "the Brighton line") was a railway company in the United Kingdom from 1846 ... lines of the London and South Western Railway; on its eastern by the South ...
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Locomotives of the Southern Railway
Locomotives of the Southern Railway The Southern Railway took a key role in expanding the ... network begun by the London & South Western Railway. As a result of this, and its ... Yet its locomotives were unique and of great interest. For an explanation of numbering and ... Grouping designs having gone before then as electrification spread across the region. Locomotives of ...
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