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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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ballast tamping
Railways; Railroad
Compacting ballast under crossties to maintain the line and surface of track.
batter pile
Railways; Railroad
A support pile driven in an inclined position to resist forces which act in other than a vertical direction. When located in a stream, river or other waterway, it sometimes ...
repair or rip track
Railways; Railroad
One of the body tracks in a car repair yard or shed, on which repairs are made to rolling stock.
bay platform
Railways; Railroad
A shorter terminating platform road set into the side of a larger platform.
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