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  2. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Also Centering spring cylinder. A cylindrical cast-iron holder in which an adjusting string is placed. Adjusting spring seat A casting, or a part of the bolster of a two-wheel trailing truck, forming a bearing for the end of the adjusting spring. Admission The opening of steam port to admit steam to one end of a cylinder. If the valve has no lead, admission takes place at the moment the piston ...

  3. Fairfax Connector - Wikipedia

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    Fairfax Connector is a public bus service provided by Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, and is managed by the county government. [3] [6] The bus system provides service within Fairfax County, and connects to Metrobus, Metrorail stations, Virginia Railway Express, and other local bus systems.

  4. Washington Metro rolling stock - Wikipedia

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    Three Metro employees with minor injuries were taken to a local hospital. [28] The NTSB planned to launch an investigation of the incident. [29] As a result, car 3217 is stored out of service and is now believed to be a parts source to all the 3000-series cars. On April 15, 2019, cars 3100 and 3114 separated while in motion near Wiehle-Reston East.

  5. John F. Kennedy International Airport - Wikipedia

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    The hotel closed on December 1, 2009. Almost 200 employees lost their jobs. [217] On July 27, 2015, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced in a press conference that the TWA Flight Center building would be used by the TWA Hotel, a 505-room hotel with 40,000 square feet (3,700 m 2) of conference, event, or meeting space. The new hotel is estimated to ...

  6. Louvre - Wikipedia

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    But the museum was saved by the efforts of Paris firemen and museum employees led by curator Henry Barbet de Jouy. [55] Following the end of the monarchy, several spaces in the Louvre's South Wing went to the museum. The Salle du Manège was transferred to the museum in 1879, and in 1928 became its main entrance lobby. [56]

  7. Boston University - Wikipedia

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    The new policy allows for students living on campus to swipe into any on-campus dormitory between the hours of 7 am and 2 am using their Terrier cards. Student residents can also sign in guests with photo identification at any time, day or night. Overnight visitors of the opposite sex are no longer required to seek a same-sex "co-host". [111]

  8. Gavin Newsom - Wikipedia

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    Gavin Christopher Newsom (born October 10, 1967) is an American politician and businessman serving since 2019 as the 40th governor of California.A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 49th lieutenant governor of California from 2011 to 2019 and the 42nd mayor of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011.