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Railways
The means of conveyance of passengers and goods by way of wheeled vehicles running on rail tracks.
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transportable
Railways; Railroad
A layout which can be broken up into sections to allow the room to be cleaned or to transport the layout to an exhibition. A layout of this type is usually left assembled between ...
transpose rail
Railways; Railroad
Changing rail from one side to the other on curves because of headwear from tangent to full curvature or just reversed.
highway electric signal
Railways; Railroad
A highway crossing signal which is actuated automatically by the approach of a train and which then displays one or any combination of several features such as red lights ...
trap point
Railways; Railroad
One or more point blades operating in conjunction with a mainline turnout such that when the turnout is set for the main line that any train approaching down the other line will ...
highway-crossing protection
Railways; Railroad
An arrangement of one or more highway-crossing signals, with or without gates, to protect highway traffic.
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