- Fireman's switch
... ided with a switch. The switch shall be of a type similar to the firemen's switch specified in the current edition of Institution of Electrical Engineers Re ...
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- Lego Town
| Switch Tracks
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- Casey Jones
In March [[1888]] he switched to the Illinois Central Railroad and was promoted to engineer, his lifel ...
... ouse track. But this left four cars overlapping above the north end of the switch and on the main line right in Casey’s Path. As a second saw by was being ...
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- Walt Disney World Railroad
... and its motion at all times, will inspect the track and arrangement of the switches in the yard outside of the roundhouse to ensure the train will have safe ...
... . Once a train arrives at Toontown, the conductor jumps off and throws the switch to allow the train to back to the roundhouse.
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- Soup to Nuts
... n dressed alike, then switch places at the ball. When Louise learns of the switch, she runs back to the shop and locks herself in her room. Carlson chases h ...
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- Dead man's switch
[[Image:Dodemansknop Linde.jpg||thumb|right|200px|A dead man's switch in a ''Very Narrow Aisle'' warehouse truck.]]
... switch#Alternative names|alternative names]]), as its name suggests, is a switch that is automatically operated in case the [[human]] operator becomes inca ...
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- British Merchant Navy
... now ply the oceans for [[Cruise ship|pleasure seekers]], cargo ships have switched to [[Container ship|containers]] using efficient [[crane (machine)|shore ...
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- Tender (railroad car)
... greatly improved the engineer's ability to see behind the locomotive when switching cars. The reduced water capacity was not a problem, as the tender's wa ...
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- Cutter (professional wrestling)
... ion. From here, the attacking wrestler twists the opposite way and quickly switches back throwing the legs of the opponent out backwards and drops down to t ...
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- Nathaniel Reed
===Robbery at Blackstone Switch===
... [[Wybark]] as the site for the robbery. The plan was for Reed to throw the switch as the train approached then, as it entered onto a sidetrack, the gang wou ...
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- Life of an American Fireman
... rescuing the family again. Filmmakers would later develop the technique of switching between different angles, instead of showing the same event twice from ...
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- List of pre-1950 rail accidents
... [[April 19]], [[1873]] – [[Wood River Junction]] (formerly Richmond Switch), [[Rhode Island]]: the Wood River Branch of the [[New York, Providence an ...
... Southern Pacific Railroad|Southern Pacific]] passenger local is mistakenly switched into a narrow gauge track. The iron rail curls up beneath the locomotiv ...
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- Newark Bay rail crash
... es into the wreck, and all three found that the absence of a "[[dead man's switch]]", was one primary cause of the wreck. After the inquiries, the New Jerse ...
... ent lack of action by the fireman, as well as the absence of a "dead man's switch" in the locomotive cab, were theorized to be the main causes of the catast ...
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- List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: G–L
... this soldier, under a severe fire in which he was wounded, ran to another switch and, opening it, enabled the train and the surviving guards to escape.
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- Disneyland Railroad
... and its motion at all times, will inspect the track and arrangement of the switches in the yard outside of the roundhouse to ensure the train will have safe ...
... a train passes the switch it stops. The conductor jumps off and throws the switch to allow the train to back to the roundhouse.
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- List of Two Guys and a Girl episodes
Berg and Ashley start their medical residency, but when Berg switches rotations, his new supervisor rides him hard, making him help nurses do ...
|ShortSummary = A mad scientist switches Pete's brain with Ashley's brain and Berg's brain with Sharon's brain an ...
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- Mission: Impossible (1998 video game)
... e enter the security hallway, where Ethan removes his masks. Ethan finds a switch that turns off the electric tiles, giving Candice the chance to run throug ...
... eets Candice, who gives him a facemaker and a gas capsule. He then finds a switch in a carriage-connecting room that blocks the exits, so he activates it. I ...
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- Best Friend of Charleston
... mes, with the aid of newly hired conductors to manage cars, passengers and switches. Salvageable parts from the ''Best Friend'' were used to build the ''Pho ...
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- Chief (passenger train)
... ta Fe fireman from the stationary eastbound ''Fast Mail Express'' throws a switch right front of the speeding ''Chief'' near [[Springer, New Mexico]], causi ...
... double bedrooms) (ran from Chicago, Illinois — [[Denver, Colorado]]; switched out at [[La Junta, Colorado]]).
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- Leave It to Beaver (season 1)
... Canfield arrives with Beaver's new classmate, Charles Fredericks. Charles switched Beaver's test paper with his own because he always scores high on tests ...
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