Railroads played a large role in the development of the United States from the industrial revolution in the Northeast (1820s–1850s) to the settlement... 103 KB (12,719 words) - 16:29, 6 April 2024 |
all U.S. railroads from 1917 to 1920 under the United States Railroad Administration, and nationalization of the northeastern freight railroads under Conrail... 9 KB (987 words) - 22:15, 8 April 2024 |
States Railroad Administration (1917-1920), the nationalized rail system during World War I USRA standard locomotives built by this administration United States... 955 bytes (143 words) - 18:11, 26 December 2018 |
Rail speed limits in the United States are regulated by the Federal Railroad Administration. Railroads also implement their own limits and enforce speed... 16 KB (1,428 words) - 11:57, 14 April 2024 |
the longest railroad in New England. Maine Central had expanded to 1,358 miles (2,185 km) when the United States Railroad Administration assumed control... 23 KB (2,425 words) - 02:42, 23 March 2024 |
USRA standard (category Rolling stock of the United States) locomotives and railroad cars were designed by the United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized rail system of the United States during World... 5 KB (648 words) - 19:03, 17 January 2024 |
The United States Social Security Administration (SSA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government that administers Social Security, a social... 48 KB (4,035 words) - 17:10, 18 March 2024 |
United States Railroad Administration. A period of relative labor harmony followed, marked by the establishment of the 8-hour day across the railroad... 20 KB (2,441 words) - 23:03, 27 November 2023 |
Pickering Valley". Railway World: In Which is Incorporated the United States Railroad and Mining Register. Quarto Volume 3: 1028. October 27, 1877 – via... 119 KB (11,208 words) - 01:09, 8 April 2024 |
upheld in Schenck v. United States. The railroads were also nationalized during the war as the United States Railroad Administration. Following the war... 228 KB (26,567 words) - 21:29, 23 March 2024 |
USRA 0-6-0 (category Standard gauge locomotives of the United States) designed under the control of the United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. This was... 10 KB (638 words) - 00:12, 2 April 2024 |
United States Railroad Administration during World War I. In the original documentation in the creation of the service, all Class I railroad companies... 9 KB (531 words) - 16:28, 16 February 2024 |
the largest narrow-gauge railroad network in North America with 1,861 miles (2,995 km) of track interconnecting the states of Colorado, New Mexico, and... 39 KB (4,574 words) - 23:37, 13 April 2024 |
Railway nationalization (section United States) under the Federal Possession and Control Act, creating the United States Railroad Administration (USRA). It took control of the railways on 28 December 1917... 20 KB (2,374 words) - 21:53, 28 March 2024 |
USRA Light Mikado (category Standard gauge locomotives of the United States) designed under the control of the United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. This was... 18 KB (393 words) - 13:48, 20 February 2024 |
USRA 0-8-0 (category Standard gauge locomotives of the United States) designed under the control of the United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. This was... 7 KB (271 words) - 14:01, 20 February 2024 |
Federal Railroad Administration reported. In 2014, every week in the United States, about 16 people were killed by trains. The most populous states have... 14 KB (1,463 words) - 12:13, 3 March 2024 |
0-8-0 (section United States) The USRA 0-8-0 was a USRA standard class, designed by the United States Railroad Administration during World War I. This was the standard heavy switcher... 15 KB (1,799 words) - 14:41, 21 September 2023 |
Southern Railway 1401 (category Individual locomotives of the United States) (SOU) as a member of the Ps-4 class, which was based on the United States Railroad Administration (USRA) Heavy Pacific design with some minor differences... 17 KB (1,615 words) - 17:28, 22 April 2024 |
William Gibbs McAdoo (category United States Railroad Administration) to prevent friction. After the United States entered World War I in April 1917, the United States Railroad Administration was formed to run America's transportation... 34 KB (3,770 words) - 12:56, 11 April 2024 |
Railway subsidiary operated by the then nationalized railroad operator (United States Railroad Administration). Walk-in-the-Water Wildlife Management Area (WMA)... 3 KB (136 words) - 13:50, 15 September 2023 |
USRA 2-8-8-2 (category Standard gauge locomotives of the United States) designed under the control of the United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. These locomotives... 6 KB (336 words) - 19:44, 18 April 2024 |
1917, after the United States entered World War I. The United States Railroad Administration introduced changes to support the war effort. It standardized... 4 KB (606 words) - 22:58, 3 December 2023 |
2-10-0 (section United States) adopted by the United States Railroad Administration (USRA), the body created by the Government to oversee and control the railroads during the War,... 21 KB (2,502 words) - 14:19, 9 March 2024 |
USRA Heavy Mikado (category Standard gauge locomotives of the United States) under the control of the United States Railroad Administration (USRA), the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. These... 11 KB (354 words) - 23:03, 29 March 2024 |