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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Grand_Duchy_of_Baden_StateGrand Duchy of Baden State Railway - Wikipedia

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   6 days ago · Development of the main lines[edit] The first route, called the Baden Mainline ( Badische Hauptbahn ), was built in sections between 1840 and 1863. The first, 18.5 km long, section between Mannheim and Heidelberg was taken into service on 12 September 1840.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Intercity_ExpressIntercity Express - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Intercity Express (commonly known as ICE ( German pronunciation: [iːtseːˈʔeː] ⓘ )) is a high-speed rail system in Germany. It also serves destinations in Austria, France, Belgium, Switzerland and the Netherlands as part of cross-border services. It is the flagship of the German state railway, Deutsche Bahn.

   • Dates of operation: 1985–present
   • Predecessor: See History

   • Locale: Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland and France. Formerly Denmark.
   • Track gauge: 1,435mm Standard gauge

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   Why did Prussia nationalise its railways?

   • Prussia nationalised its railways in the 1880s in an effort both to lower rates on freight service and to equalise those rates among shippers. Instead of lowering rates as far as possible, the government ran the railways as a profit-making endeavour, and the railway profits became a major source of revenue for the state.

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   Was Prussia a Protestant state?

   • In the wake of the Reformation, Prussia was dominated by two major Protestant confessions: Lutheranism and Calvinism. The majority of the Prussian population was Lutheran, although there were dispersed Calvinist minorities in central and western parts of the state especially Brandenburg, Rhineland, Westphalia and Hesse-Nassau.

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   Why did Mannheim build a direct railway line to Karlsruhe?

   • For example, the city of Mannheim built a direct railway line to Karlsruhe without having to go via Heidelberg, in order to step out of the shadows into which they had fallen when the Badische Haupt Railway was married up at Friedrichsfeld and Heidelberg with the Main-Neckar Line that ran on northwards.

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4. trans.info › en › state-aid-rail-freight-2-387612Commission approves €1.7 billion German State aid scheme to ...

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   18 hours ago · Commission approves €1.7 billion German State aid scheme to support rail freight transport You can read this article in 2 minutes The European Commission has announced the approval of a €1.7 billion German state aid scheme to support rail freight operators in single and group wagon transport.

5. griffis.org › tag › german-railways-in-1800sGerman railways in 1800s – Griffis Family

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   Apr 25, 2024 · Based on my historical research on the transportation infrastructure in the mid 1800s in the German states and France, the following provides a narrative of John Sperber’s journey from the Grand Duchy of Baden to the port of Le Havre, France.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PrussiaPrussia - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · The nationalisation of the railways slowed the economic development of Prussia because the state favoured the relatively backward agricultural areas in its railway building. Moreover, the railway surpluses substituted for the development of an adequate tax system. The Free State of Prussia in the Weimar Republic

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7. www.rypn.org › forums › viewtopicRailway Preservation News • View topic - slightly o/t ...

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   1 day ago · During WW2, German State Railways (Deutsche Reichsbahn) built welded semi-Vanderbilt (cylindrical bottom, flat top) tender tanks that also functioned as the underframe. It saved steel and deadweight. Modern tank cars use this design approach.

8. wiki.alquds.eduImperial Railways in Alsace–Lorraine - Wikipedia

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