Mystery??????
Vocab
History
Lines & Other
100

A railway is another word for a ________

railroad


100

What is the french word for train?

le train

100

When was the first railway opened in France?

1828

100

The Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français is often known as the what?

SNCF

200

What is the main form of transportation in France?

subway

200

The main reason to go on a train is to what? (in french)

voyager

200

Was this first railway initially popular for transportation?

no

300

La voiture-restaurant+ __________

dining car

300

La Transport=________

transportation

300

What was the first railway opened made specifically for human transportation?

Paris-St. Germain

300

DAILY DOUBLE!

William ______ had what was called the Crewe Type follow him around on what lines?

Buddicom, Paris-Rouen and Le Havre

400

Le Train De Marchandises=__________

freight train

400

What is the french word for cable car?

la tramway

400

What design were the first french locomotives?(French, American, English, etc)

British

500

For many years, what was the french speed limit for locomotives?

75mph

500

The track that the train goes on?(in french)

la voie de chemin de fer

500

When was the final steam locomotive built for the SNCF?

1952