Railway-line Synonyms

Line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. railway
  2. railroad
  3. railroad line
  4. railway system
The road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. line
  2. rail-line

Railway-line Sentence Examples

  • Here the road joins the railway line through the tunnel, which is 124 m.

  • Only less important and only less early to be established in Vermont was the quarrying of granite, which began in 1812, but which has been developed chiefly since 1880, largely by means of the building of "granite railroads" which connect each quarry with a main railway line - a means of transportation as important as the logging railways of the Western states and of Canada.

  • For a short time he worked for his father in the hardware business; in1852-1856he worked as a surveyor in preparing maps of Ulster, Albany and Delaware counties in New York, of Lake and Geauga counties in Ohio, and of Oakland county in Michigan, and of a projected railway line between Newburgh and Syracuse, N.Y.

  • The town is hemmed in on the east by the railway line from Lyons to Marseilles, on the south by the Canal de Craponne.

  • A railway line to connect the North Caucasian line (Rostov to Petrovsk) with the Transcaucasian line (Batum to Baku) has been built along the Caspian shore from Petrovsk, through the "gate" or pass of Derbent, to Baku.

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