Projektets syfte är att samla profiler med yrkesmässig anknytning till järnvägen. År 1845 fick Greve Adolf Eugen von Rosen kungligt tillstånd att anlägga järnvägar i Sverige, 1856 invigdes de första järnvägarna för ånglokstrafik. Tidigare hade hästar dragit vagnar på järnväg. Järnvägens yrken (i urval): Stationsskrivare. Stationsinspektor (Stins) Stationsmästare. Stationskarl. . Tå...
_Canada _and_the_United_States Rail transportation in Canada and the United States today consists primarily of freight shipments. Passenger service, once a large and vital part of the nation's passenger transportation network, now plays a limited role as compared to transportation patterns in many other countries. The U.S. rail industry has experienced repeated convulsions due to changing eco...
Industrialization in the Russian Empire began only in 1830-1860 which continued in the future (especially intensively - in the 1890s), and from that time until 1917 Imperial Russia was in the role of catching up with an industrial development of advanced countries of the West.For more information please read here: RUSSIAN INDUSTRIALISATION By joining and participating in this project GENI users...
Rail and bus conductors=This is an occupation project. Please add profiles of those who worked as a railroad, tram, bus or streetcar conductor (or guard). Please feel free to add translations and references to the project, although you must be a collaborator to do so. From Wikipedia: Conductor (rail) A conductor (American and Canadian English) or guard (Commonwealth English) is a train crew mem...
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Nederlandse slachtoffers PAKAN BAROE spoorweg - Sumatra 1943-1945 De Pakan Baroe Spoorweg, ook wel Sumatra-spoorweg genoemd, was in de Tweede Wereldoorlog de ontbrekende schakel in de verbinding tussen West- en Oost-Sumatra. Vanaf de westkust was er een treinverbinding naar Moeara en aan de oostkant was Pakan Baroe door de diepe Siakrivier en de Straat van Malakka over het water verbonden met ...