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December 2020

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Hermannstraße S-Bahn station entrance in 2005
Hermannstraße S-Bahn station entrance in 2005
The preserved Bennerley Viaduct in 2009
The preserved Bennerley Viaduct in 2009
The preserved Bemidji station building in 2013
The preserved Bemidji station building in 2013
A TGV train at Bellegarde station in 2013
A TGV train at Bellegarde station in 2013
The former Fyansford Cement Works Railway steam locomotive No. 4 pulls a train on the Bellarine Railway in 2007
The former Fyansford Cement Works Railway steam locomotive No. 4 pulls a train on the Bellarine Railway in 2007
The bricked-up entrance to Belgrave and Birstall station in 2003
The bricked-up entrance to Belgrave and Birstall station in 2003
Trains in Belgrade Centre station in January 2016
Trains in Belgrade Centre station in January 2016
A signal displaying a "double yellow" signifying that the next signal displays a "block occupied" indication
A signal displaying a "double yellow" signifying that the next signal displays a "block occupied" indication
  • ...that Belgian railway light signals are designed to be seen by train drivers up to 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) away, so they are equipped with lenses to focus light rays emitted by the bulb, which lessens their intensity when viewed from the side?
A train on the Belfast-Derry line at Castlerock in 2006
A train on the Belfast-Derry line at Castlerock in 2006
The entrance to Hainault station in 2007
The entrance to Hainault station in 2007
Two locomotives of the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad at City Point in 2012
Two locomotives of the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad at City Point in 2012
The Tianjin Grand Bridge, the second-longest bridge in the world, in 2009
The Tianjin Grand Bridge, the second-longest bridge in the world, in 2009
One of the Bayshore Cutoff's tunnels nearing the end of construction in 1906
One of the Bayshore Cutoff's tunnels nearing the end of construction in 1906
The front of the Bayerisch Eisenstein station building in 2008 with a line marked in the road in front denoting the national border location
The front of the Bayerisch Eisenstein station building in 2008 with a line marked in the road in front denoting the national border location
Bay Street station in 2015
Bay Street station in 2015
The preserved series k Bavarian S 3/6, number 018 505-8, built by Deutsche Reichsbahn, in operation in 1992
The preserved series k Bavarian S 3/6, number 018 505-8, built by Deutsche Reichsbahn, in operation in 1992