Railroadiana

A brakeman’s lantern from the Chicago and North Western Railway. Lanterns like this are a common type of railroadiana.

Creamer and sugar bowl from ATSF service, made by Harrison & Howson for dining car service
Railroadiana or railwayana refers to artifacts of currently or formerly operating railways around the world. Railroadiana can include items such as:

public or [...]

Straddle carrier

Straddle Carriers at work at the Port of Melbourne, Australia

Straddle Carrier in Limassol port.

Straddle Carriers or SK as known at Northport, Malaysia.

Straddle-carrier
A Straddle Carrier is a non road going vehicle for use in port and yards used for stacking and moving ISO standard containers. Straddles pick and carry containers while straddling their load and connecting [...]

Short-line railroad

Short Line is also one of the four railroads in the popular board game Monopoly, probably named after the Shore Fast Line, an interurban streetcar line.
“shortline” redirects here. For the bus, see ShortLine bus.

The GP16 is typical of Short lines like the Buckingham Branch Railroad.
A short line is an independent railroad company that operates over [...]

River cruise

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A River cruise is a voyage along inland waterways, often stopping at multiple ports along the way. Since cities and towns often grew up around rivers, river cruise ships frequently dock [...]

Baggage allowance

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On the commercial transportation, mostly with airlines, the [...]

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Closure by stealth

Closure by stealth is a term most frequently used in the UK and Ireland to refer to the deliberate downgrading of a service by the management or owners with the intention of driving away users or customers. The aim is to make the service uneconomical, and thereby justify its closure or withdrawal.
The classic examples of [...]

Tour operator

A tour operator typically combines tour and travel components to create a holiday. The most common example of a tour operator’s product would be a flight on a charter airline plus a transfer from the airport to a hotel and the services of a local representative, all for one price. Niche tour operators may specialise [...]

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Operating speed

The operating speed of a road is the speed at which motor vehicles generally operate on that road.
The precise definition of “operating speed”, however, is open to debate. Some sources, such as the AASHTO, have changed their definitions recently to match the common use of the word. In 1994, the AASHTO Green Book and defined [...]