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Railway

Relating to the infrastructure developed for the transport of trains.

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railroad crossing

Transportation; Railway

Point where a road or path crosses a railway line, without a bridge or tunnel.

railroad car

Transportation; Railway

Single passenger vehicle within a train, generally coupled with other vehicles and hauled by a locomotive.

Trans-Siberian Railway

Transportation; Railway

The Trans-Siberian Railway is a network of railways connecting Moscow with the Russian Far East and the Sea of Japan. It is the longest railway in the world. There are branch lines to China through ...

railroad rolling stock

Transportation; Railway

It is considered to include all vehicles, powered and unpowered, which circulate or are capable of circulating on rails, for the purpose of transporting passengers and freight.

Shinkansen

Transportation; Railway

A network of high-speed railway lines in Japan operated by four Japan Railways Group companies. Starting with the Tōkaidō Shinkansen in 1964, the network has expanded currently consisting of 2,387.7 ...

Guangzhou railway station

Transportation; Railway

Guangzhou railway station serves the city of Guangzhou and it is one of the busiest railway stations in southern China. Service from this station includes high-speed trains (up to 250 km/h, 160 mph) ...

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