• heavier than most railways. Also in Japan, originally, "light railway" refers to a railway built or operated under the Light Railways Act enforced in 1909...
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  • Light Railways is a magazine produced by the Light Railway Research Society of Australia (LRRSA). The subtitle is "Australia's Magazine of Industrial and...
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    The Light Railways Act 1896 (59 & 60 Vict. c. 48) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Before the act each...
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  • Department Light Railways were a system of narrow gauge trench railways run by the British War Department in World War I. Light railways made an important...
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    Martin's Light Railways (MLR) consisted of seven narrow-gauge railway lines in the states of West Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in India. The railways were...
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    The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is an automated light metro system primarily serving the redeveloped Docklands area of London and providing a direct...
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  • rural areas, mostly planned and built under the 1896 Light Railways Act. His first two railways, the Rye and Camber Tramway and the Hundred of Manhood...
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    Tokar. It used ex-War Department Light Railways rolling stock and Simplex locomotives. It was absorbed by Sudan Railways in 1933 and closed in 1952. In...
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    by the Welshpool and Llanfair Railway (Abandonment) Act 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. ii). In August 1896, the Light Railways Act 1896 was passed, and this spurred...
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    The National Company of Light Railways (Dutch: Nationale Maatschappij Van Buurtspoorwegen, abbreviated as NMVB; French: Société Nationale des Chemins de...
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