• Thumbnail for Cocker Bar railway station
    Cocker Bar railway station was located in what is still open country where Cocker Bar Road (B5248) crosses what is now the Ormskirk Branch Line. The station...
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    station, is the largest and busiest of the three main railway stations in Birmingham city centre, England, and a central hub of the British railway system...
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    the station at Midge Hall was opened. It was 23+1⁄4 miles (37.4 km) from Liverpool (Tithebarn Street), and replaced an earlier station at Cocker Bar, 23...
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  • Thumbnail for Arkholme for Kirkby Lonsdale railway station
    Arkholme for Kirkby Lonsdale railway station served the village of Arkholme in Lancashire, England. It is situated on what is now the Leeds–Morecambe...
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    Train stop (redirect from Railway trip stop)
    transit uses a metal bar as the trip arm, positioned at the height of the first bogie, on which the trip cock is placed. The metal bar (also named "Streckenanschlag"...
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  • Thumbnail for Birmingham Snow Hill railway station
    also known as Snow Hill station, is a railway station in Birmingham City Centre. It is one of the three main city-centre stations in Birmingham, along with...
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  • Thumbnail for Blackpool Central railway station
    Blackpool Central was the largest railway station in the town of Blackpool in the county of Lancashire, England. It contained 14 platforms; at its closure...
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  • Thumbnail for Bishop Auckland railway station
    Bishop Auckland is a railway station that serves the market town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, North East England, 11 miles 77 chains (19.3 km)...
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  • Thumbnail for Liverpool, Ormskirk and Preston Railway
    Ormskirk station on the same alignment but are now separated by buffers in a rare type of cross platform interchange. Liverpool and Bury Railway at Walton...
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  • Thumbnail for Railway air brake
    A railway air brake is a railway brake power braking system with compressed air as the operating medium. Modern trains rely upon a fail-safe air brake...
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