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  • Abbink Software Development DCC Software
  • Acer Consultants Railway Tecnical Consultants.
  • Advanced Railway Research Centre Home Page Based at Sheffield University.
  • Akiyama's Railway and Landscape Photograph Page Railway and Landscape Photograph . [ Updated 96/08/14 ] . Surface Radiation ( Railway Photograph ). Surface Radiation 2 ( Railway Photograph ).
  • Alberta Model Railways Page
  • Alberta Railway Museum Interactive
  • All Railroad Site - For those interested in real railroads, railway subjects or model trains of all sizes.
  • Alphaline Railways Welcome to Alphaline, a network of long distance trains serving Wales, Southern and Western England. Use this site to find out about great prices and outstanding services from South Wales and West Railways.
  • Alphaline Railway: Rail Timetable
  • Australian Railway Timetable Information

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  • Bay Area Garden Railway Society - Dedicated to large scale, G gauge, live steam, module layouts and the 14th National Garden Railway Convention (US California).
  • Books on Southern Railway Topics Books on Southern Railway Topics. This listing is but a small fraction of the books on aspects of the Southern Railway, but you have to start somewhere.
  • BRAZIL - Railway Stations - Natal, RN Railway Stations - Natal. Federal Railway Station. Praça Augusto Severo, 302 - Ribeira Tel.: (84) 221-2410 / 221-2411.
  • British Rail International Booking international rail travel outside the UK.
  • British Railway Modellers of North America (BRMNA) - Membership and resource information for model railroad (railway) enthusiasts living in North America who model United Kingdom (British) railroads.
  • Brit Valley Railway Proposed new narrow gauge railway, mainly steam hauled, linking Bridport and West Bay, on the West Dorset coast.
  • BR Privatisation Pages More news and views on rail privatisation.
  • Buckinghamshire Contains Public Transport Information
  • Business Traveler....Britain and Beyond Special passes for UK trains, only avaible to buy before you arrive in the UK.
  • BVB Associates Railway Accident Investigations.

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  • Canadian National Railway
  • Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway [Mark Dewell] Membership - How To Get Here - Timetables & Events . The Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway Association was formed in August 1989.
  • CN Lines SIG - Canadian National Railway.
  • Churnet Valley Railway [Mark Dewell] Currently operating as the Cheddleton Railway Centre, and offering short rides on a demonstration line.
  • College Of Railway Technology The College of Railway Technology, formally The Railway Engineering School, based in Derby.
  • CP Rail System - Formerly the Canadian Pacific Railway Company.
  • CTU Railway Page - Index of European Railway Resources. MERCURIO - European Railway Server list of all European State Railways, technical data of European locomotives.
  • Cumbria Public Transport Information.
  • Cumbria Tourist Board
  • Cyprus Government Railway - Words and pictures from a forgotten narrow gauge railway closed in 1951 and now lying on the dividing line and UN zone of Cyprus.

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  • Danbury Railway Museum - Preserving and displaying railway history of Danbury, New England, and New York area, restored 1903 station building, restored rolling stock, and railway yard.
  • Danville Junction Chapter, National Railway Historical Society (Illinois, USA)
  • Dates in Canadian Railway History
  • Dates in Ottawa Railway History
  • Derbyshire Public Transport Information.
  • Dr. Dave's U. K. Pages

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  • East Coast Model Center - A hobby shop and direct mail order company specializing in radio controlled models, plastic models, model railway, model rocketry, kites, books and tools (Canada).
  • Eastleigh Lakeside Railway - narrow gauge railway near Southampton/Eastleigh airport, UK; page includes how to get there.
  • Eastern Railway Equipment Model Railroad Decals - We make the finest quality HO scale decals for your unusual modeling needs. We specialize in the local short line, the forgotten details, the interim schemes. Johnson City, NY, US.
  • East Japan Railway Culture Foundation (EJRCF)
  • Eldorado Railways Manufacturers - Contact: John A. Pritchard - eldrwy@aol.com . 28 Encantado Loop, Santa Fe, NM 87505 . Phone & Fax: (505) 466-3477.
  • EUrail George and LaVerne Ferguson's world-renowned travel guides.
  • EUrail Journey planning for travelling around Europe by rail.
  • EUrail Eurostar Pages
  • European Passenger Services Operated by European Passenger Services. Timetable and other information included as well as special offers, and a selection of Eurostar pictures.
  • European Rail Travel - Index
  • European Rail Travel Information
  • European Railway News - September 1995 Sources: Many Railway Magazines (Op de Rails, La Vie du Rail, Schienenverkehr Aktuell, Resiina) and lots of private communications.
  • European Railway News - March 1996 Back issues of the European Railway News are available at the MERCURIO European Railway Server: . WWW http://mercurio.iet.unipi.it/news/.
  • European Railway News - January 1996 Sources: Many Railway Magazines (Eisenbahn-Magazin, Op de Rails, Passenger Rail Management, Resiina, Tutto Treno) and lots of private communications.
  • European Train Enthusiasts
  • Events Eurostar bookings can be made through Barclay Square.
  • Exhibition Listing

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  • First Procurement Procurement services for the railway industry.
  • French Railway Research - SNCF.

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  • Galleries - Land Transport Early examples and models of many forms of transport are grouped around a large central hall devoted to railway locomotives, including Puffing Billy (1813), Rocket (1829) and Caerphilly Castle.
  • 1997 Garden Railway Convention - Washington, DC. July 1-6, 1997.
  • Garden Railways Magazine - Coverage of garden railways from around the world. How-to articles on building your garden railway, its features, trains and structures. Product news and reviews.
  • General Motors Locomotives Makers of the class 59s used by Foster Yeoman, ARC and National Power.
  • German Railway Timetables
  • Grand Canyon Railway - All Aboard for the Grand Canyon. Travel aboard a historic to the Grand Canyon. You'll travel through Ponderosa forests, desert plains and canyons, arriving just steps from the Grand Canyon.
  • Grand Canyon Railway Grand Canyon Railway. JPEG, 400 x 267 x 256, 85K. Grand Canyon Railway - Engine number 19, near Rowe's Well. Copyright © Bob Ribokas, 1995.
  • Golden Gate Model Railway Club Interchange Page
  • Great Indian Railway - An educational resource guide for a thrilling and unforgettable journey on India's trains.
  • Great Northern Railway

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  • History of Japanese Railways
  • History of the Ffestiniog Railway The Ffestiniog Railway in Wales, was originally built to transport slate from the district of Blaenau Ffestiniog to the sea. Now a preserved line.
  • History of L&PS/PSTR In the Beginning . The trains of Port Stanley Terminal Rail traverse the roadbed of one of Ontario's oldest railways, the London and Port Stanley. Designed to alleviate congestion on a plank road.
  • HSS Home Page Official HSS Home Page - Equipment for Hire.
  • HSS Trackside Equipment for hire.

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  • IBM Transportation Pages Transportation in general, with railway content.
  • Illinois Railway Museum [irm.org] - A Museum In Motion.
  • Illinois Railway Museum [mcs.net]
  • Institute Of Railway Studies Based at the University Of York. A site dedicated to the study of railways.
  • Institute for Transport Studies Based at the University Of Leeds. A site dedicated to the study of railways.
  • Intercity East Coast Trains from London King's Cross to York, Newcastle and Edinburgh.
  • Intercity Midland Mainline Trains from London St Pancras to South Yorkshire and the East Midlands.
  • Intercity Great Western Services between London Paddington and the West of England.
  • Intercity West Coast Services from London Euston to Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and Glasgow.
  • Isle of Man - Manx Electric RailwayManx Electric Railway. The MER celebrated its centenary in 1993. It is Britain's longest narrow gauge vintage railway with a 3ft gauge double track line.

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  • Journey Planner Journey Planner is the ideal way to plan the most complex of rail journeys in the UK.

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  • Kettle Valley Railroad Project - north of Hope, BC lies the abandoned Othello Quintet Tunnels of the Kettle Valley railway. Look here for a history of these engineering marvels.
  • Komoka Railway Museum - Includes a Kids corner with sounds, pictures and crossword puzzles, a section for posting little known facts (Canada).

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  • Latest Rail News Update
  • Leeds-Settle-Carlisle Railway - Runs through some of the finest scenery in the north of England. This document includes details of trains, stations and places to visit.
  • Links to other railway related sites On this page you'll find links to European Railway related WWW pages and sites, both by (railway) companies and by railfans. At the end you can find some links to major sites.
  • London Active Map Click on a station to find local attractions; with links to some of the attractions.
  • London Tube Main Index Page Journey planner to find your way through the London Underground. Enter a start and end point and the route will be displayed.
  • London Underground Map Details of all the stations on the Underground and local attractions. Only educational sites can see the map, other sites are only given the text version.
  • Lotus Intergate - WWW Railroad Links
  • Lincolnshire Public Transport Information.

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  • Mercurio - Eurostar Pages.
  • MERCURIO - The European Railway Server MerseytravelMerseyrail trains into Liverpool from the surrounding area.
  • Metro Model Railway Group - Model Train Show 1996 (Australian)
  • Michael Hamlyn Associates Rail Transport Consultancy, specialising in Systems, Safety, Signalling and Control.
  • Microprose Group Page Railway Games.
  • Missabe Railroad Historical Society, The - Information on the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway from a modeler and historian perspective.
  • Model Railroad Clubs Of The World

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  • Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railway Modelling Review - Contains everything for the lover of the narrow gauge and industrial railways of the old world.
  • National Science Museum - Comprehensive pages also including The National Railway Museum at York, and the National Museum of Photography Film and Television at Bradford.
  • National Railway Museum: Collections & Displays The National Railway Museum located in York, some 220 miles (350km) north of London, is the largest and most comprehensive railway museum in the UK.
  • National Railway Museum Events Calendar 1996 EVENTS CALENDAR. Science Box. Find out more about the Information Superhighway at this interactive exhibition for all ages.
  • National Railway Museum: Resources for Researchers The Museum offers a range of facilities which caters for researchers of all kinds and levels of interest: the Institute of Railway Studies; The Jack Simmons Library and Archive; etc.
  • Nottinghamshire Contains Public Transport Information.

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  • Online Australian Railway

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  • PC-RAIL Simulations that put you in control of a Signalbox/Control Centre.
  • PC-Trans Commercial tranport software.
  • Port Stanley - St. Thomas Terminal Rail - Tourist railway operating trains between St. Thomas and Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada, over the former London & Port Stanley Ry.
  • Possum Power Tank BBS - Supporting all Aspects of Australian Railways - Based in Sydney, Australia. Operated by Craig Dewick.
  • Puffing Billy Railway Information Service - An authentic steam tourist railway in Australia, operating every day of the year. It is Australia's premier tourist railway and one of the major tourist attractions. Running for 13.5 km.

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  • Rail Europe Eurostar and other information.
  • Railroad Games Home Page
  • Railroad Page - Info on the Illinois Railway Museum, Drawings and pictures of Santa Fe steam and diesel locomotives and much more.
  • Railroad-related Internet Resources
  • Railway Clock, The - A re-creation of a Victorian automaton, the clocks hourly performance will delight and fascinate onlookers of any age.
  • Railway Engineering Home Page. This is the first www-page on railway engineering in Sweden. The purpose is to present a broad image of railway engineering.
  • Railway Links Britrail. European Railways. Eurailpass. Other European Rail Passes. Fares and Times.
  • Railway Page for Norway
  • Railway Privatisation UK By Roger Ford, editor of Rail Privatisation News, pages about what is happening to the UK's railways as part of privatisation.
  • Railways of the Russian Federation in 1994/5 Including additional figures in August 1995. Prepared by the Central Scientific-Research Institute of Information and Technical and Economic Research of Railway Transport (TsNIITEI MPS).
  • Railways Unlimited - Complete service to the railway modeller, the miniature railway modeller, and the railway historian.
  • RIP Track - Information on the Illinois Railway Museum, a collection of steam locomotive images from the 1930s and 1940s, and other railroad-related goodies.
  • Rampmaster Makers of train access ramps.
  • Russian Railways Running Out of Steam by Athol Yates. Four years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, virtually all monolithic state institutions have collapsed with the exception of the Russian railways.

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  • San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI)
  • San Leandro Historical Railway Society - Learn about the society, its history and its future.
  • ScotRail Trains in Scotland - Descriptions of journeys throughout Scotland - includes a good selection of short breaks.
  • Settle & Carlisle Railway
  • Settle-Carlisle Railway - Runs through some of the finest scenery in the north of England. This document includes details of trains, stations and places to visit.
  • Shining Time Station - Main Menu Thomas the Tank Engine content
  • Siam Railway Simulations Run a railway from your PC or Amiga.
  • Siemens Nixdorf Transportation Technologies Transportation, with some railway content.
  • Smith Systems Working on train communications.
  • Smoky Hill Railway - Working museum with cars and locomotives that reflect the type of railway equipment which were in operation when railroads were part of everyday life (Missouri, US).
  • Software Library Large Library of software including some reviews - plenty to download.
  • South African Railways Page - Solely for the purpose of furthering the cause of railway preservation and interest in South Africa.
  • Southern California Scenic Railway Association - Featured are photos of equipment and operations at the museum. Equipment rosters, library section, and historical railroading information also featured.
  • Southern E-Group
  • South Tynedale Railway [Mark Dewell] (Registered Charity No 514939) . Membership - How To Get Here - Further Information - Timetables & Events. Trains run from Alston Station, Cumbria, England (875 feet above sea level).
  • South Wales & West Railway A network of long distance trains serving Wales and the South West.

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  • TBC Hotline Train, Bus and Coach information.
  • The Battlefield Line Railway [Mark Dewell] The Battlefield Line Railway . Membership - How To Get Here - Further Information - Timetables & Events . A steam hauled passenger service through the delightfully unspoilt South West.
  • The Brenner railway and the Valsugana Railway from Venice How to reach Trento by train.
  • The Brit Index
  • The Central Highlands Tourist Railway. Daylesford Victoria Australia . 58 RM rests at Murchison East on the Mangalore to Tocumwal\Cobram line while working a railfan charter. Home of the Railmotor.
  • The Crowsnest British Railway Guide Mainly about the privatisation of the railways.
  • The Great Smoky Mountains Railway is now in it's eighth year of providing a full season of passenger excursion trips from April thru December. On passenger schedules, the railway now operates four diesel-electric locomotives.
  • The Queen Of Scots Pages about the very exclusive luxury touring train, available only for charter.
  • The Railroad & Co. Home Page
  • The Railsim Homepage!!!
  • The Railway Exchange: Events, News, etc. Railroading Event Announcement Forum. Railway Industry Stock Quotes . Railway Exchange Usage Summary.
  • TGWU The Transport & General Workers Union.
  • The Transport Web Mainly about Transport in general but contains various articles on railways.
  • Thomas Cook Publishing Guide to travelling around the UK by rail.
  • Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends
  • Tyne and Wear Metro The Metro in and around Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north-east England.

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  • UK Public Transport Information Links to rail and non-rail public transport in the UK.
  • UK Railway and Model Railway Information
  • UK Railways on the Net - Your point of departure for all Rail related information within the United Kingdom.
  • UK Railway Preservation Pages The official site of the Association of Independant Railway Preservation Societies, featuring over 100 pages of information on UK Railway Preservation sites & societies Also features Events Diary and Preserved UK Locomotives Database.
  • Urban's Swedish Railways - Text, maps and photos of Swedish railway subjects.

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  • VIA Rail Canada Inc. - Canada's National Passenger Railway
  • Virginia Railway Express - Official site. Commuter rail service from Northern Virginia to Washington, D.C. Info on train schedules, system map, purchasing tickets, etc.

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  • Waterloo International Company involved with the Waterloo International station project.
  • Welcome to Alphaline Railways, a network of long distance trains serving Wales, Southern and Western England. Use this site to find out about great prices and outstanding services from South Wales and West Railways.
  • Wensleydale Railway Association
  • Wensleydale Railway Association [Mark Dewell]
  • West Highlands and Islands of Scotland and Skye Information Everything you need to know for visiting the area.
  • Westinghouse Signals
  • Whippany Railway Museum - Historic, operating railroad museum ; diesel locomotives, various train cars, equipment, and memorabilia (New Jersey, US).
  • White River Railway Take a Ride Along the Scenic White River! Experience the Ozarks with the White River Railway. Ride aboard our comfortable coaches.
  • World Travel Net - World Railway Guide

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