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A railway track (British English and UIC terminology) or railroad track (American English), also known as a train track or permanent way (often "perway" in Australia), is the structure on a railway or railroad consisting of the rails, fasteners, railroad ties (sleepers, British English) and ballast (or slab track), plus the ...
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Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails. [1] Rail transport is one of the two primary means of land transport, next to road transport.
An example is the term railroad, used (but not exclusively) in North America, and railway, generally used in English-speaking countries outside North America and by the International Union of Railways. In English-speaking countries outside the United Kingdom, a mixture of US and UK terms may exist.
29 de jul. de 2019 · Learn how railroads evolved from ancient Greek trackways to modern hyperloop trains. Explore the inventions and innovations that shaped the rail industry, from steam engines to electric locomotives.
19 de feb. de 2014 · The United States has the world’s longest railway network, followed by China and India. Railway-technology.com profiles the 10 largest railway networks in the world based on total operating length.
14 de feb. de 2023 · This chapter describes railway line configurations (i.e. single-track, double-track, triple-track and quadruple-track lines) and railway station types (e.g. way-side stations, junctions, terminals and seaport stations).
