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Which mountain railway climbs to Switzerland’s Pilatus Kulm using the world’s steepest cogwheel railway track?
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Pilatus Railway
Which railway opened in 1881 as the world’s first public electric railway?
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Gross-Lichterfelde tramway
Which railway reaches the highest open-air railway station in Europe at Gornergrat?
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Gornergrat Railway
Which Welsh railway is often described as the world’s oldest surviving narrow-gauge railway?
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Ffestiniog Railway
What was the first Shinkansen high-speed railway line, opened in Japan in 1964?
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Tokaido Shinkansen
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Which railway opened in 1881 as the world’s first public electric railway?
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Gross-Lichterfelde tramway
Which railway reaches the highest open-air railway station in Europe at Gornergrat?
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Gornergrat Railway
Which Welsh railway is often described as the world’s oldest surviving narrow-gauge railway?
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Ffestiniog Railway
What was the first Shinkansen high-speed railway line, opened in Japan in 1964?
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Tokaido Shinkansen
Approximately how long is the Trans-Siberian Railway from Moscow to Vladivostok?
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9,289 kilometres
Which luxury train began its original Paris–Istanbul service in 1883?
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Orient Express
What name did Ford give its full-size pickup truck line introduced in 1948?
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Ford F-Series