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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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right of way
Railways; Railroad
Land or water rights used for the railroad roadbed and its structures.
block signal
Railways; Railroad
A fixed signal at the entrance to a block, to govern trains and engines entering and using the block.
block station
Railways; Railroad
A place at which block signals are located and from where they may be operated.
block system, automatic
Railways; Railroad
A series of consecutive blocks governed by block signals actuated by a train or engine or by certain conditions affecting the use of the block.
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