This included Cause_to_be_included infantry and armor , howitzers , mortars , floating mines , mined boats , a railroad gun , and the giant 600 mm Karl-Gerät super-heavy mortar .

The Pullman Strike was a nationwide railroad strike in the United States that lasted from May 11 to July 20 , 1894 , and a turning point for US labor law .

A total of 30 workers were murdered Killing by railroad agents and their allies .

Founded Creating in 1893 by Eugene V. Debs , the ARU was an organization of unskilled railroad workers .

The railroad brotherhoods and the American Federation of Labor ( AFL ) opposed Agree_or_refuse_to_act the boycott , and the General Managers ' Association of the railroads coordinated the opposition .

Custer 's orders Arranging were to destroy Destroying a railroad bridge across the Rivanna River .

Gen. Joseph E. Johnston arrived Arriving from the Shenandoah Valley by railroad , and the course of the battle Hostile_encounter quickly changed Change .

Later in the year , in a comprehensive safety review after another derailment Catastrophe of a passenger train nearby resulted in the first passenger fatalities in Metro-North 's history , the NTSB cited Adducing the maintenance shortfall as part of an inadequate `` safety culture '' at the railroad .

at the time of the eruption , the summit of the volcano was owned by the burlington northern railroad , but afterward the land passed to the united states forest service .

Most Chinese immigrants to Wyoming Territory took Getting jobs with the railroad at first , but many ended up Process_end employed Employment in coal mines owned by the Union Pacific Railroad .

The same stretch of railroad was the site of a head-on collision Catastrophe that killed Killing more than 40 people in 1992 .

The city was an important railroad junction Connect and Hengyang Airport was used Using by USAAC General Claire Lee Chennault 's Flying Motion Tigers which were engaged in bombing Attack operations of the Japanese homeland .

As with all other major powers in China , Russia demanded Request concessions along with the railroad .

In addition to the Ray Cammack Shows carnival , the Fair has an operational farm , an outdoor miniature garden railroad , California ’ s Heritage Square historical exhibit and America ’ s Kids-Education Expo , where school children discover A Day Full of Learning Cleverly Disguised as Fun .

No surface ruptures were present in the epicentral area , but landslides Catastrophe closed roads and railroad tracks for at least a week while cleanup took place Process_start .

It was the deadliest railroad catastrophe Catastrophe in the world up to that time and became Becoming one of the signature events of its era .

Growing Expansion impetus for the construction of a railroad connecting Philadelphia with the Lehigh Valley resulted in the incorporation on April 8 , 1852 , of the Philadelphia , Easton and Water Gap Railroad Company .

A spur of the railroad , whose name was changed on April 18 , 1853 , to the North Pennsylvania Railroad Company , was formally opened Openness Monday , July 2 , 1855 , with an excursion from Cohoquinoque station , at Front and Willow Streets in Philadelphia , to Wissahickon ( present-day Ambler ) , an outlying area to the northwest .

The railroad , which transported both freight and people , was already becoming Becoming an important component of local commerce when the wreck occurred Coming_to_be .

In Martinsburg , Pittsburgh , Philadelphia and other cities , workers burned Bodily_harm down and destroyed Destroying both physical facilities and the rolling stock of the railroads—engines and railroad cars .

A railroad was swiftly built Building through the corridor which allowed Preventing_or_letting more supplies to reach the city than the Road of Life across the frozen surface of Lake Ladoga , significantly reducing Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale the possibility of the capture of the city and any German–Finnish linkup .

The school bus , driven by a substitute driver , was stopped Preventing_or_letting at a traffic light with the rearmost portion extending onto a portion of the railroad tracks when it was struck Destroying by a Metra Union Pacific / Northwest Line train en route to Chicago .

Highway and railroad officials had each received Receiving numerous complaints from the public about the insufficient timing of the warnings Warning provided Supply by the signals in the year prior to the crash , and citizens later told Telling of situations with vehicles unable to clear Emptying the tracks in a timely manner .

The British commander , Frederick Stanley Maude , decided Deciding that , in order to avert these threats , he had to take control of the Samarrah railroad , running north of Baghdad .

The British continued their attacks until April 23 , when the town of Samarrah and its railroad fell into their hands .

Breaking Destroying into 18 three-man or five-man SAS teams , the commandos scattered Dispersal throughout Brittany destroying Destroying railroad targets .

As a sign they had passed Motion_directional through they tied Connect railroad ties around trees .

`` 3 free french sas paratroopers , 1 woman ( janine boitard ) and 1 resistance fighter against 2 german soldiers on the railroad near the bridge before the explosion '' .