• Hillclimbing is a problem faced by railway systems when a load must be carried up an incline. While railways have a great ability to haul very heavy loads...
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  • Hillclimbing is a motorsport Hillclimbing may also refer to: Hillclimbing (cycling) Hillclimbing (railway) Hill climbing, an optimization algorithm in...
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  • adhesion railways List of Fell system railways List of rack railways List of cable hauled railways List of funicular railways Hillclimbing (railway) The Pöstlingbergbahn...
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    Cable railway Funicular Hanscotte centre-rail system Hillclimbing (railway) History of rail transport in Great Britain to 1830 List of rack railways List...
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  • the steepest gradients on adhesion railways, in order of decreasing steepness: Grade (slope) Hillclimbing (railway) Lickey Incline, steepest British main-line...
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    The Railway Series by Rev.W.Awdry. Cable car (railway) Cable railway Funicular Hillclimbing (railway) List of steepest gradients on adhesion railways Rack...
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    Canterbury and Whitstable Railway Diesel generator, which may be stationary Engine-generator, which may be stationary Hillclimbing (railway) Non-road engine Wikimedia...
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  • (slope) Hillclimbing (railway) List of steepest gradients on adhesion railways Mountain railway Old Main Line (Baltimore and Ohio Railroad) Rack railway [1]...
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    of a typical road hairpin. See this example at Zlatoust or Hillclimbing for other railway ascent methods. Sections known as hairpins are also found in...
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    Leeds railway station (also known as Leeds City railway station) is the mainline railway station serving the city centre of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England...
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    A quadruple-track railway (also known as a four-track railway) is a railway line consisting of four parallel tracks with two tracks used in each direction...
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    is designated as Mount Washington State Park. The Mount Washington Cog Railway ascends the western slope of the mountain, and the Mount Washington Auto...
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  • loop Spanish solution Cross-platform interchange Interchange station Hillclimbing Horseshoe curve Zig Zag / Switchback Spiral Block post Buffer stop Catch...
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    Railway platform height is the built height – above top of rail (ATR) – of passenger platforms at stations. A connected term is train floor height, which...
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    mountains. Long stretches have gradients of up to 1 in 36 and hillclimbing techniques such as railway spirals. The Three Golden Lines (Se Khat Tala) spiral is...
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    vineyards, wine-making facilities and restaurants. Mount Cotton Hillclimb is a tarmac hillclimbing motor racing circuit at 47 Gramzow Road (27°38′51″S 153°13′58″E...
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    Saint-Ursanne Lionel Régal (1975 – 2010 in Saint-Ursanne), a French hillclimbing racer, died in a crash in Saint-Ursanne Cathérine Hug (born 1976), an...
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    centuries, and this can be seen in the buildings and architecture. Several railways and the M1, M621, M606, A1(M) and M62 motorways traverse the county. West...
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    rapidly became a diverse industry. The railway network constructed around Leeds, starting with the Leeds and Selby Railway in 1834, provided improved communications...
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    formulas, or more extensively in Formula 3 and Formula 2 racing and in hillclimbing after developments by John Cooper. Cooper cars powered by JAP engines...
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    Eagles Rock hillclimbing event during the month of July. The trains on the Belfast-Derry railway line, run by Northern Ireland Railways (NIR), call at...
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    Ohio. The general idea of off-road racing can also extend to include hillclimbing or any other form of racing that does not occur on a specified, paved...
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    already in the 18th century.[citation needed] From 1887 until 1928 a rack railway, the Gaisbergbahn, provided easy access from the city to the top of the...
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    The city has good rail and road links to the rest of the country. Leeds railway station is one of the busiest in Britain, and Leeds is connected to the...
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    following the 1955 Le Mans disaster with exceptions for events such as hillclimbing. The country continued to produce successful racing drivers such as Clay...
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    area is the center of the skiing network. It is accessible by the BVB railway (Chemin de fer Bex-Villars-Bretaye), featuring a cogwheel train, and by...
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    Virginia City Hill Climb, official website "History of the Hillclimb". Virginia City Hillclimb. Virginia City, Nevada. Archived from the original on August...
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    also a racing driver, and died in a racing crash, in 1903 at La Turbie Hillclimb in Nice, France. His mother was a wealthy American heiress, born Margaret...
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    Newcastle Court House Great Northern railway: Honeysuckle Point Railway Workshops Great Northern railway: Newcastle railway station 21 Hillcrest Road: The Ridge...
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  • Blazefield Route 36 Yorkshire Coastliner Leeds City bus station LeedsCityBus Railway Other Canals Aire and Calder Leeds and Liverpool Cycling Leeds Bradford...
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