of their first engagement at Falling Waters after Old Jack's First Brigade had destroyed all the rolling stock of the B & O Railroad.

The SNCB is permanently updating its rolling stock.

The mid-1950s saw the rapid introduction of diesel and electric rolling stock but the expected transfer back from road to rail did not occur and losses began to mount.

With the acquisition of Adtranz from DaimlerChrysler, Bombardier Transportation emerged as one of the largest manufacturers of railway rolling stock in the world.

It was based on a patent of 1883 by James Cleminson, and was once popular on narrow-gauge rolling stock, e. g. on the Isle of Man and Manx Northern Railways.

The increasingly elderly high-speed rolling stock has had its speed limited to 120 km / h for safety reasons.

However, the classification as a metro or rapid rail can be difficult as both may typically cover a metropolitan area exclusively, run on separate tracks in the centre, and often feature purpose-built rolling stock.

" ( This seating design can also be found on older New Jersey Transit and Long Island Rail Road rolling stock.

Rehabilitation of the remainder and of the rolling stock has occurred in recent years.

After the canal was opened, Motala Verkstad focused on producing equipment, locomotives and rolling stock for the newly constructed railways, beginning a tradition of railway engineering that continues to this day in the form of AB Svenska Järnvägsverkstädernas Aeroplanavdelning ( ASJA ) that was bought by the aeroplane manufacturer SAAB in Linköping.

They purchased and maintained the rolling stock — 6, 000 locomotives were in operation in 1880, which averaged 51, 600 passengers a year or 21, 200 tons of freight.

The S Stock, the newest rolling stock on the Underground, is designed to be more accessible, having dedicated wheel chair areas and lower platforms.

The rolling stock is a shorter version of the one used on Paris Métro Line 14.

Much of the railroad infrastructure is still in a poor state, all of the rolling stock being inherited from the former Soviet Union.

Years of neglect of both the rolling stock and the right-of-way have seriously reduced the capacity and utility of the system.

Some train operating companies continue to use the former British Rail Rail Alphabet lettering to varying degrees in station signage, although its use is no longer universal ; however it remains compulsory ( under Railway Group Standards ) for safety signage in trackside areas and is still common ( although not universal ) on rolling stock.

Even when placing isolated rails not connected to any other lines, track layers usually choose a standard rail gauge so they can use off-the-shelf rolling stock.

Although a few manufacturers make rolling stock that can adjust to different rail gauges, most manufacturers make rolling stock that only works with one of the standard rail gauges.

Trains on the CMK achieve speed up to 160 km / h ( some sections allow up to 200 km / h, but the rolling stock has not yet been adapted to handle higher speed ).

Limiting car access to the city center, building new tram lines ( including Poznański Szybki Tramwaj ) and investing in new rolling stock ( such as modern Combino trams by Siemens and Solaris low-floor buses ) actually increased the level of ridership.

Track usually consists of steel rails installed on sleepers / ties and ballast, on which the rolling stock, usually fitted with metal wheels, moves.

* 2008-proposed joint rolling stock factory with Turkey at Aleppo

This shot is used often to get up and down on a short shot where there is danger of a shot rolling away or going out of bounds if thrown too far.

Similar approaches have been used for fusion-sushi, such as rolling maki with different types of rice and ingredients such as curry and basmati rice, cheese and salsa with Spanish rice, or spiced ground lamb and capers rolled with Greek-style rice and grape leaves, which resembles inside-out dolmades.

A wide variety of often innovative mechanisms or ' mechanics ' are used, and familiar mechanics like rolling dice and moving, capture, or trick taking are avoided.

Paul and Wyatt opened a mill in Birmingham which used their new rolling machine powered by a donkey.

The lithographic printing presses are commonly used in newspaper production where fast rolling and jumping rolls are a famous part of the pressing scene in every newspaper production movie.

* Which nutrients and how much of them is in one typical nori sheet ( 2. 1g ), used for rolling sushi

Then a rolling pin is used to flatten the dough.

The phrase " rocking and rolling " originally described the movement of a ship on the ocean, but was used by the early twentieth century, both to describe the spiritual fervor of black church rituals and as a sexual analogy.

Other types of slang include SMS language used on mobile phones, and " chatspeak ," ( e. g., " LOL ", an acronym meaning " laughing out loud " or " laugh out loud " or ROFL, " rolling on the floor laughing "), which is widely used in instant messaging on the Internet.

The Avesta extols the Helmand in similar terms to those used in the Rigveda with respect to the Sarasvati: " the bountiful, glorious Haetumant swelling its white waves rolling down its copious flood ".

For example, his method of getting up in the morning incorporates a bed that tips over to wake up its owner, an invention that was exhibited at The Great Exhibition of 1851 by Theophilus Carter, and is similar to a device sold in Japan that is used to ensure the sleeper awakens on time by inflating a pillow under their normal pillow and rolling the person, thus waking them up.

Fighting Fantasy books typically feature a system whereby the protagonist is randomly assigned scores in three statistics ( named Skill, Stamina, and Luck ) which, in conjunction with the player rolling a six-sided die, are used to resolve combats and test the protagonist's success in certain situations.

Because the collisions between billiard balls are nearly elastic, and the balls roll on a surface that produces low rolling friction, their behavior is often used to illustrate Newton's laws of motion.

Then a finisher with a harrow, rolling basket, and cutter can be used to prepare the seed bed.

* A parking brake, used to prevent the plane from rolling when it is parked on the ground.

Another is disc brakes fade less when hot, and in a heavy vehicle air and rolling drag and engine braking are small parts of total braking force, so brakes are used harder than on lighter vehicles, and drum brake fade can occur in a single stop.

The 1967 rolling stock used on the Victoria line was also used on the Hainault-Woodford section until 1984.

When steel or aluminium is used this involves welding of the plates and profiles after rolling, marking, cutting and bending as per the structural design drawings or models, followed by erection and launching.

Weatherscan's forecast products are generated by an IntelliStar unit at the cable provider's headend, which is configured differently than the IntelliStars used by The Weather Channel, in that different graphics and additional weather products are featured and that the service airs an uninterrupted, rolling local weather format with information being shown on a continuous loop.

Spiked boots known as " caulks " or " corks " were used for log rolling and often worn by lumberjacks as their regular footwear.

used attraction, alignment and avoidance and extended this with a number of traits of real starlings: first, birds fly according to fixed wing aerodynamics, while rolling when turning ( thus losing lift ), second they coordinate with a limited number of interaction neighbours of 7 ( like in real starlings ), third, they try to stay above a sleeping site ( like starlings do at dawn ) and when they happen to move outwards the sleeping site, they return to it by turning, fourth, they move at relative fixed speed.

He was alone with the tiger for about 10 minutes, and was attacked on his shoulder, arms, legs, and back, before he was rescued by zoo officials ( who used fire extinguishers to chase the tiger away and told him to escape by rolling under a wire ), according to Zoo Director Jim Breheny.