It is one of the reasons for Belgaum's sobriquet The Cradle of Infantry.

In the railway station at Berlin, a uniformed attendant was chanting, ' Foreigners this way!!

* Aberdeen railway station

** Aberdeen railway station, New South Wales

The most common explanation suggests that the name was taken from the railway station in Marple, Stockport, through which Christie passed, with the alternative account that Christie took it from the home of a Marple family who lived at Marple Hall, near her sister Madge's home at Abney Hall.

* 1980 – A bomb explodes at the railway station in Bologna, Italy, killing 85 people and wounding more than 200.

* Asa Station, Japanese railway station in San ' yō-Onoda, Yamaguchi

The Abensberg railway station is located on the Danube Valley Railway from Regensburg to Ingolstadt.

In 2008, a former goods shed by the main railway station of Abensberg was converted into a theatre by local volunteers.

* 2008 – A EuroCity express train en-route from Kraków, Poland to Prague, Czech Republic strikes a part of a motorway bridge that had fallen onto the railroad track near Studénka railway station in the Czech Republic and derails, killing 8 people and injuring 64 others.

Also well-known and well worth seeing are the two remaining city gates, the Ponttor, one half mile northwest of the cathedral, and the Kleinmarschiertor, close to the central railway station.

Aachen's railway station, the Hauptbahnhof ( Central Station ), was constructed in 1841 at the Cologne-Aachen railway line and replaced in 1905, moving it significantly closer to the city centre.

* Aspatria railway station, the National Rail code for the train station in the United Kingdom

The early 1960s and 1970s ( up until his death in 1976 ) were marked by key works in Helsinki, in particular the huge town plan for the void in centre of Helsinki adjacent to Töölö Bay and the vast railway yards, and marked on the edges by significant buildings such as the National Museum and the main railway station, both by Eliel Saarinen.

* Altnabreac railway station ( National Rail code ), in Scotland

* Achnasheen railway station ( National Rail code: ACN ), a United Kingdom railway station

* 1906 – Central railway station, Sydney opens.

The town is served by Aberdare railway station and Aberdare bus station, opposite each other in the town centre.

One now leads to Aberdour railway station, a beautifully kept and cared for example of a traditional station, in keeping with its role of transporting at least a quarter of the village's working population to their work each day.

It is also a railway station on the Central Railway line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway It is nestled alongside the foothills of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park with easy access to the Eastern Express Highway and Navi Mumbai through the Mulund-Airoli Bridge.

# Armenia's railway, held by the Russian-owned South Caucasus Railway ( SCR ) ( formerly Russia ’ s state-run rail company, RZD )

* 1961 – The Pacific Electric Railway in Los Angeles, once the largest electric railway in the world, ends operations.

* 1869 – The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens, making it the world's first rack railway.

* Railway gun: large-caliber weapons that are mounted on, transported by and fired from specially-designed railway wagons.

The railway came to Aberdour in 1890, with the building of the line east from the newly opened Forth Railway Bridge.

From 1882 the village was served by Aberfoyle railway station, the terminus of the Strathendrick and Aberfoyle Railway which connected to Glasgow via Dumbarton or Kirkintilloch The station closed to passenger traffic in 1951, and the remaining freight services ceased in 1959.

The first British railway to build coaches with bogies, instead of rigidly mounted axles, was the Midland Railway in 1874.

A heritage railway, the Bodmin and Wenford Railway, runs from Bodmin Parkway station via Bodmin General railway station to Boscarne Junction where there is access to the Camel Trail.

The Chennai Suburban Railway is another railway of comparison.

It ran from Yatton railway station through to Wells ( Tucker Street ) railway station and joined the East Somerset Railway to make a through route via Shepton Mallet ( High Street ) railway station to Witham.

Within this section, from near Phipps Bridge to near Reeves Corner, route 3 follows the Surrey Iron Railway, giving Tramlink a claim to the one of the world's oldest railway alignments-beside Mitcham tram stop had its name long before Tramlink.

Winding drums on the London and Blackwall Railway | London and Blackwall cable-operated railway, 1840

The first cable-operated railway, employing a moving rope and iron claws on the cars, was the London and Blackwall Railway, which opened in east London, England, in 1840.

( London's first deep-level tube railway, the City & South London Railway, had earlier also been built for cable haulage but had been converted to electric traction before opening in 1890.

* The Dominican Republic Government Railway is a narrow gauge railway.

The railway line to Kingswear was opened in 1864, the original plans for the Dartmouth and Torbay Railway line took the line across a bridge and into the town.

The railway terminated at a station called " Kingswear for Dartmouth " ( now on the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway ) and a ferry took passengers across the river to the station at Dartmouth railway station, which had a dedicated pontoon.

* In September 2009 Ethiopian Railways Corporation signed a deal with China Railway Engineering Corporation for it to build the new Addis Ababa light railway transit.

* East Somerset Railway, a heritage railway in the United Kingdom

* 1948: The railway workers ' association is refounded as IFEF, the Internacia Fervojista Esperanto-Federacio ( International Railway Workers ' Esperanto Federation ) to foster the use of Esperanto in the administration of the railroads of the world ( so far, of Eurasia ).

A CrossCountry British Rail Class 170 | Class 170 numbered 170113 with a service from London Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street railway station | Birmingham New Street First Capital Connect British Rail Class 365 | Class 365 ' networker ' numbered 365538 at Cambridge railway station | Cambridge Rail Station

Dachau railway station | Dachau Train and Bus Station

Monzie Square ( named after the Cameron Campbells of Monzie, Perthshire, former landowners in the town ), Station Square, where the long-since demolished railway station used to be, Gordon Square ( named for the Gordons, who owned land where the town now stands in the late 18th century, during which time the town was named Gordonsburgh ), and Cameron Square — formerly known as Town Hall Square.

The start of the 20th century also saw the opening of a short lived railway station on the Drumcondra and North Dublin Link Railway line from Glasnevin Junction to Connolly Station ( then Amiens Street ).

Other important railway stations countrywide include Szolnok ( the most important railway intersection outside Budapest ), Tiszai Railway Station in Miskolc and the stations of Pécs, Győr, Debrecen, Szeged and Székesfehérvár.

A tourist attraction — the East Hayling Light Railway — is a gauge railway that runs for just over from Beachlands Station to Eastoke Corner with aspirations to extend the route to Ferry Point within the next few years.

* Station pilot – a locomotive used for shunting passenger trains at a railway station.

Thanaleng Railway Station | Thanaleng Station near Vientiane, Laos's only railway station

In the late 1920s, work began on the Thakhek – Tan Ap railway, that would have run between Thakhek, Khammuan Province and Tan Ap Railway Station, Quang Binh Province, Vietnam through the Mu Gia Pass.

In 2007, the Laotian Ministry of Transportation entered into discussion with Vietnam to discuss the possibility of opening a new railway line from Thakhek in Laos through the Mu Gia Pass to Tan Ap Railway Station in Vietnam's Quang Binh Province, on the North – South Railway.

A terminus of the first German long distance railway to Dresden ( the capital of Saxony ) in 1839, Leipzig became a hub of Central European railway traffic, with Leipzig Central Station the largest terminal station by area in Europe.

Glass and iron were used in a similar monumental style in the construction of major railway terminals in London, such as Paddington Station ( 1854 ) and King's Cross Station ( 1852 ).

Gdańsk Główny ( PKP station ) | Gdańsk Main Station, one of Poland's most important railway terminals

The main railway station is Poznań Central Station to the south-west of the city centre ; there is also the smaller Poznań Wschód and Poznań Garbary station north-east of the centre, and a number of other stations on the outskirts of the city.

* Pacific Central Station, a railway station in Vancouver, British Columbia

* Southern Cross railway station, Melbourne, a Melbourne railway station ( formerly Spencer Street Station )