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  • Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway (category 2 ft 6 in gauge railways in England)
    (L&MVLR) was a narrow gauge railway in Staffordshire, England that operated between 1904 and 1934. The line mainly carried milk from dairies in the region...
    21 KB (2,694 words) - 00:22, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Break of gauge
    With railways, a break of gauge occurs where a line of one track gauge (the distance between the rails, or between the wheels of trains designed to run...
    47 KB (5,499 words) - 19:37, 23 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Price of milk question
    The price of milk question is a tactic for gauging political candidates' familiarity with the lives of ordinary voters in the United States and the United...
    3 KB (253 words) - 16:55, 27 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Transshipment
    flatcars on another track of a different gauge. Cross-docking Customs area Entrepôt List of free ports Milk run Transshipment problem Ewell, Christopher;...
    7 KB (760 words) - 15:16, 20 August 2024
  • (686 mm) gauge 0-4-0STs for the Corris Railway supplied in 1878 (converted in the 1880s to 0-4-2ST). In 1881, Hughes' built two 3 ft (914 mm) gauge 0-4-0STs...
    38 KB (4,374 words) - 12:46, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thermometer
    Bi-metallic stem thermometers used to measure the temperature of steamed milk...
    52 KB (6,298 words) - 15:43, 26 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Syringe
    Syringes-UltraFine-30 Gauge-1/2", UltraFine II Short-31 Gauge-5/16", UltraFine Short-Half Unit Markings-31 Gauge-5/16" & MicroFine-28 Gauge-1/2"". Archived...
    37 KB (3,718 words) - 14:53, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Torrington railway station
    the Southern Railway. In 1925 the narrow gauge Torrington and Marland Railway was rebuilt as a standard gauge line and opened through to Halwill Junction...
    7 KB (722 words) - 19:46, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of longest rivers of the United States (by main stem)
    Seven rivers in this list cross or form international boundaries. Three—the Milk River, the Red River of the North, and the Saint Lawrence River—begin in...
    60 KB (3,176 words) - 22:31, 23 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Great Western Railway
    amalgamations saw it also operate 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard-gauge trains; the last broad-gauge services were operated in 1892. The GWR was the only company...
    103 KB (11,441 words) - 00:34, 27 August 2024
  • Madhavaram Milk Colony is a neighbourhood in northern Chennai, a metropolitan city in Chennai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Madhavaram Milk Colony...
    16 KB (1,446 words) - 06:14, 5 July 2024
  • Shotgun – 12 gauge: Compact variant of the AA-12 with a shorter 13" barrel. Half a pound lighter than the original AA-12.) Milkor Launchers Milkor UBGL (South...
    46 KB (5,595 words) - 03:42, 15 August 2024
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    Kheda districts. Anand is known as the "Milk Capital of India". It became famous for Amul dairy and its milk revolution by the Amul trinity: Tribhuvandas...
    10 KB (987 words) - 15:05, 9 August 2024
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    Tank car (section Milk cars)
    pressurized gases. A milk car is a specialized type of tank car designed to carry raw milk between farms, creameries, and processing plants. Milk is now commonly...
    19 KB (2,035 words) - 22:07, 14 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for South Eastern Railway zone
    over from the Nagpur Chhattisgarh Railway and to convert the line to broad gauge. The work was completed in 1888. The extension of the main line from Nagpur...
    10 KB (941 words) - 01:17, 18 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for MAG-7
    pistol grip as possible configurations. It was found that the standard 12-gauge shotgun shell at 70mm (2.75 in) was too long to comfortably hold in the...
    7 KB (928 words) - 03:18, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Great Western Railway wagons
    early years of the GWR, but this changed to red before the end of the broad gauge in 1892. A dark grey livery was introduced about 1904 and continued to be...
    26 KB (3,778 words) - 12:19, 28 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Narita Yume Bokujo narrow gauge railway
    gauge railway (Japanese 成田ゆめ牧場軽便鉄道) or Makiba Line (まきば線) is an approximately 1⁄3 mile (0.5 km) long narrow gauge heritage railway with a track gauge...
    2 KB (234 words) - 20:36, 3 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Nipple piercing
    securely behind plenty of skin to prevent rejection. However, if the jewelry gauge is too thin or the piercing is not deep enough to begin with, there is a...
    18 KB (1,721 words) - 23:09, 13 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rabbit warren layout
    Rabbit warren layout (category Narrow gauge railway modelling)
    required a narrow gauge. Narrow gauge models with short wheelbases were needed to negotiate them. Larger motors than standard gauge models were needed...
    9 KB (1,021 words) - 08:59, 21 September 2024
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