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rail|way — «RAYL WAY», noun. 1. Especially British. a railroad. Abbr: Ry. 2. any track made of rails: »a cog railway. 3. a streetcar line … Useful english dictionary
rail|way|man — «RAYL WAY MAN, muhn», noun, plural men. Especially British. a railroader … Useful english dictionary
rail·way·man — /ˈreılˌweımən/ noun, pl men [count] Brit : a man who works for a railroad company … Useful english dictionary
Rail transport in Japan — is a major means of passenger transport, especially for mass and high speed travel between major cities and for commuter transport in metropolitan areas.OverviewSix Japan Railways Group (JR) companies, state owned until 1987, provide passenger… … Wikipedia
rail — au·to·rail; breast·rail; co·rail; de·rail·ment; ped·rail; rail·age; rail; rail·er; rail·ing·ly; rail·lery; rail·less; rail·leur; rail·lie·ti·na; rail·ly; rail·man; rail·road·er; rail·road·i·ana; rail·way; rail·way·ac; rail·way·less; rail·way·man; … English syllables
Rail trail — is a term for a trail that makes use of a railroad right of way (ROW). A rail trail can be either a rail to trail , created in a right of way where the railway has been discontinued, or a rail with trail , created in a right of way where the… … Wikipedia
Rail profile — Rail from 1896 Cross sections of flat bottomed which can rest directly … 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 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