- rail|work|er
- rail|work|er «RAYL WUR kuhr», noun.a person who works for a railroad.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Rail tracks — are used on railways (or railroads), which, together with railroad switches (or points), guide trains without the need for steering. Tracks consist of two parallel steel rails, which are laid upon sleepers (or cross ties) that are embedded in… … Wikipedia
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Work train — refers to any of a number of rail cars intended for internal non revenue use by the railroad s operator. Work trains serve functions such as track maintenance, maintenance of way, revenue collection, system cleanup and waste removal, heavy duty… … Wikipedia
Rail inspection — is the practice of examining rail tracks for flaws that could lead to catastrophic failures. According to the United States Federal Railroad Administration Office of Safety Analysis, [ [http://safetydata.fra.dot.gov/officeofsafety/ Federal… … Wikipedia
Rail transport in Ireland — Rail services in Ireland are provided by Iarnród Éireann in the Republic of Ireland and by Northern Ireland Railways in Northern Ireland. The gauge on main lines is RailGauge|1600 Irish gauge, as opposed to the standard gauge of RailGauge|1435 of … Wikipedia
Rail transport in Oregon — Rail transport is an important element of the transportation network in the state of Oregon. Rail has existed in the state in some form since 1855 [ cite web url = http://www.columbiagorge.org/press releases.html title = Gorge Railroad History… … Wikipedia
Rail Baltica — is a project to link the rail networks of the Baltic States with each other and the rest of Europe. The project envisages a continuous rail link from Tallinn (Estonia), to Warsaw (Poland), going via Latvia and Lithuania. It officially describes… … Wikipedia
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Rail transport in the Philippines — is a growing means of transportation for passengers and cargo in the country. Such means of transportation are used typically used for rapid transport within major cites as well as long distance travel. In Metro Manila, illegal squatters living… … Wikipedia