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The means of conveyance of passengers and goods by way of wheeled vehicles running on rail tracks.
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side planning
Railways; Railroad
Cuts made on sides of the head of the switch rail to form a taper from the full width of head to the point.
catch basin
Railways; Railroad
A receptacle, commonly box-shaped and fitted with a grilled inlet and a pipe outlet drain designed to collect rain water and debris from the surface and retain the solid material ...
catch point
Railways; Railroad
A single trailing point blade set into an ascending track to derail wagons which have come uncoupled and are running back down the hill. This prevents runaways colliding with a ...
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