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January 2007

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Class 403 train
 
The locomotive "Ampere" built by Leo Daft
 
Sign marking the current location of the Innocent Railway
 
Berlin Alexanderplatz railway station surface line platforms
 
G bullet sign
 
The Disneyland Monorail above the submarine lagoon in 2005
  • ...that when it was built in 1959, every mile of track on the Disneyland Monorail cost more than one million dollars?
 
München Olympiastadion station in 2006
 
DL-26 on Jhushan line, Alishan Forest Railway
 
Berlin Lichtenberg station facade
 
A bipolar locomotive in 1922
 
The WAGR logo on equipment at the Western Australian Rail Transport Museum
 
Pacific Central Station
 
AEM-7AC 939 at BWI Rail Station on July 16, 2003.
 
Two Kirnitzsch Valley Railway cars
 
"Mind The Gap" sign in the tube station at Charing Cross, London
 
RT-23 ICBM railroad-based complex in Saint Petersburg railrway museum
 
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Jerusalem Malha station
 
Ferrovia Circumetnea at Randazzo station
 
William Huskisson
 
Aerotrain at the Museum of Transportation
 
West Coast Railway diesel-electric locomotive
 
Entrance to a Buenos Aires Metro station
 
An engraving of Blücher
 
Disneyland Railroad locomotive number 2, E.P. Ripley
 
The catch points at the eastern end of Stoke Gifford rail yard in Wales
  • ...that catch points are sometimes used to prevent runaway railroad cars from rolling onto the main line by purposely derailing the cars?
 
Aerotrain prototype #02 designed by Jean Bertin
 
Super White Arrow train in 2002