Glossary of rail transport terms
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Glossary of rail transport terms
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Rail transport terms are a form of technical terminology applied to railways. Although many terms are uniform across different nations and companies, they are by no means universal, with differences often originating from parallel development of rail transport systems in different parts of the world, and in the national origins of the engineers and managers who built the inaugural rail infrastructure. An example is the term railroad, used in North America, and railway, generally used in English-
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Words used in the rail transport industry
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_rail_transport_terms
date created:
2004-04-05T21:24:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T17:19:27Z
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