* 1915 – Three trains collide in the Quintinshill rail crash near Gretna Green, Scotland, killing 227 people and injuring 246 ; the accident is found to be the result of non-standard operating practices during a shift change at a busy junction.

* Otjiwarongo, main business centre in Central-North, rail junction

With three main railway stations ( Toruń Główny, Toruń Miasto and Toruń Wschodni ), the city is a major rail junction, with two important lines crossing there ( Warszawa – Bydgoszcz and Wrocław – Olsztyn ).

Prabuty is an important rail junction on the Warszawa – Gdynia railway.

Richmond also benefits from an excellent position in reference to the state's transportation network, lying at the junction of east-west Interstate 64 and north-south Interstate 95, two of the most heavily traveled highways in the state, as well as along several major rail lines.

Terni railway station is part of the Rome – Ancona national rail line, and is also a junction station for two secondary lines, the Terni – Sulmona railway ( which links Terni with L ' Aquila ) and the Terni – Sansepolcro railway ( FCU ) ( which serves Perugia ).

It is a major rail junction, located on the strategic east-west connection from Lwów to Kraków.

Early growth was centered around Lawrenceburg which was an important railroad junction connecting two of the regions major rail lines.

Nevertheless, his leaving the critical rail junction at Corinth without a fight was another controversial decision.

Benson then served as a rail junction point to obtain ore and refined metal by wagon, in turn shipping rail freight back to the mines at Tombstone, Fairbank, Contention and Bisbee.

Because Malvern was the closest railroad station to Hot Springs, it became an important junction point for passengers transferring from rail to stagecoach to complete their journey to the spas in Hot Springs.

Claypool was previously an important rail transportation hub because it was located at the junction of the Big Four and the Nickel Plate railroad lines.

Houghton was once the junction of two rail lines, both now abandoned, which may have something to do with the origin of its industry.

It was a station at the junction of the Michigan Central and the Pere Marquette rail lines.

Amtrak trains stop at the historic Durand Union Station which is located at the junction of major east / west and north / south rail lines.

Monmouth Junction was created as the junction of three rail branches, the New York division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, the Rocky Hill and the Jamesburg and Freehold.

The community developed at the junction of two rail lines.

Hamlet is at the junction of two major CSX rail lines, one running north towards Washington D. C., and the Northeast as well as south towards Florida, and the other running east towards Wilmington, North Carolina, and west towards Atlanta, Georgia and Birmingham, Alabama.

In 2006, Dunkirk was identified by the Ohio Department of Transportation as a potential junction for the Ohio Hub high-speed rail project.

Clinton was formerly known as Warwick, and that name is still used for the rail junction.

Hannibal grew at the junction of the two rail lines.

* At Conyngham Road, near the South Circular Road junction, the regular wall takes on an unusual arch shape before levelling out again this marks the point where the Liffey Bridge enters the Park via a rail tunnel that continues on beneath the Wellington monument.

If the curved track turns the cars 60 degrees, and three rail lines meet as three equally spaced spokes, 120 degrees apart, then the curved track sitting on a turn table can be rotated to connect any two of the three rail lines at this junction, creating a triangle junction.

The reservation and abutments for the rail line were utilized instead for a second carriageway for the dike's two-lane highway in the 1970s, transforming the latter into today's four-lane A7 motorway.

The Milton GO Train line opened in 1981, followed by the Bradford ( currently Barrie ) and Stouffville lines a year later, establishing the 7 rail corridors that today's rail service is based upon.

Lüshun is 550 rail miles south of the Manchurian railroad hub city of Harbin on the historic Southern Manchurian Railway ( today's China Far East Railway ( CER ), which construction was one of the underlying causes of the Russo-Japanese War ).

This diversion, together with the provision of new light rail cars, resulted in today's Muni Metro system.

Although electric rail service in San Diego traces its roots back to 1891 when John D. Spreckels incorporated the San Diego Electric Railway, today's operating company San Diego Trolley Incorporated ( SDTI ) was not founded until 1980, when the Metropolitan Transit Development Board ( now doing business as MTS ) began planning a light-rail service along the Main Line of the San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway, which had been purchased by MTDB from Southern Pacific Railroad in 1979.

A look at today's landscape shows over half of Riverdale's area is made up of the water reclamation plant, rail yards, land fills and industrial sites.

Both before the 1923 Grouping and in today's fractured rail system this has meant cooperation between the operating companies when the services cross from one company's operating area to another.

The rails were very similar to today's flat-bottomed stock, which has become known as Vignoles rail, and weighed The line was unusual for the day in not using any stone blocks.

The Airport MAX project was born, but the line was delayed after a North-South light rail proposal, part of which is today's MAX Yellow Line, was defeated at the polls.

Railroad was built on today's Bulevar Cara Lazara ( Tsar Lazar Boulevard ); and rail station was built on today's corner of streets Vere Pavlović, Puškinova and Bulevar Cara Lazara.

There are no rail stations within Columbia, although the Dorsey MARC Train station is served by Howard Transit buses.

Garrett Park MARC train | MARC commuter rail station.

It is also served by the MARC commuter rail service, on its Brunswick Line.

Perryville is the northern terminus of the MARC Penn Line commuter rail service, which runs south to Washington, D. C. via Baltimore.

Barnesville is served by the MARC commuter rail system.

It is also served by the Penn Line of the MARC commuter rail service.

MARC, Maryland's commuter rail system, operates trains on weekdays on its which terminates in Martinsburg.

Due to its geographically central location in the state, Jessup is also home to the very large Maryland Food Center, which includes the Maryland Produce Market and the Maryland Seafood Market, The Jessup stop on Camden Line of the MARC Train system provides commuter rail service, but does not see much use.

The rail lines are primarily used for freight transportation, though Maryland Area Rail Commuter ( MARC ) trains utilize the old B & O line from stations in Martinsburg, Duffields, and Harper's Ferry to Washington Union Station and vice-versa.

On the far side of the B & O Warehouse is the present Camden Yards station, served by both the Baltimore Light Rail and MARC commuter rail.

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The west end of the facility — corner of Pratt and Howard Street — is served by the Convention Center / Pratt Street Station of the Maryland Transit Administration's light rail system, providing direct links to both BWI Airport and Baltimore Penn Station ( MARC Penn Line and Amtrak Northeast Corridor trains ).

Seabrook has its own MARC commuter rail station ( Seabrook Station ).

MARC ( Maryland Area Regional Commuter ), known prior to 1984 as Maryland Rail Commuter Service, is a regional / commuter rail system comprising three lines in the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area.

The local rail passenger service now called MARC Train Service has actually operated since the 1830s on what is now known as the Camden Line, and since the mid-to-late 19th century on the Penn and Brunswick Lines.

The State Railroad Administration conducted a marketing study, which resulted in the creation of the name and logo of MARC to use as a unifying tool for marketing the service where, at that time, train crews wore either B & O or Amtrak uniforms, and some of the rail cars in use were leased from New Jersey Transit.

The station is located in Northeast of the city under the western end of Union Station, the main train station for Washington, at which connections can be made to Amtrak intercity trains as well as the Virginia Railway Express and MARC commuter rail trains to the suburbs.

It is co-located with a MARC commuter rail station.

New Carrollton rail station is a joint Washington Metro, MARC, and Amtrak station in New Carrollton, Prince George's County, Maryland at the eastern end of the Orange Line and planned Purple Line, and adjacent to the Capital Beltway.

In the early 1980s the state of Maryland took over the operations of commuter rail service from Conrail ( the successor to the Penn Central ), branding the service as MARC.

MARC commuter rail trains, on the Camden line, stop at Greenbelt on a set of tracks that are parallel to the Metro tracks.

The rail line which contains the bridge is the old B & O Metropolitan Branch, now owned by CSX Transportation, which operates the MARC Brunswick Line and various freight trains on that branch.