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  1. railroad tracksnoun

    The railroad network, used with the definite article (the railroad tracks).

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  1. railroad tracks

    A railway track (British English and UIC terminology) or railroad track (American English), also known as a train track, permanent way or simply track, 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 underlying subgrade. It enables trains to move by providing a dependable surface for their wheels to roll upon. Early tracks were constructed with wooden or cast iron rails, and wooden or stone sleepers; since the 1870s, rails have almost universally been made from steel.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of railroad tracks in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of railroad tracks in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of railroad tracks in a Sentence

  1. Passenger Megan Vandervest:

    We kind of thought maybe the car behind us had slightly come off or something like that, but it ended up being much, much worse and a lot more jarring to see when we got off the train, the car behind ours was slightly off and then the one behind that was kind of in between two sets of railroad tracks, and the one behind that one had like completely tipped over and fallen over and that was kind of the most shocking part.

  2. Tim Kiefer:

    Up the railroad tracks, keep your downwind inside the gravel pit, where you from today?

  3. Monongalia County:

    You ca n’t tell me that the kid the children who inherited properties in South Park do n’t have an advantage over the kids who inherited properties across the railroad tracks where their Black parents were forced to live.

  4. Nikki Haley:

    The railroad tracks divided the town by race. I was the proud daughter of Indian immigrants. Not Black, not White. I was different. But my mom would always say your job is not to focus on the differences but the similarities. And my parents reminded me and my siblings every day how blessed we were to live in America.

  5. Assistant Police Chief Jason Benites:

    The vehicle was actually straddling the railroad tracks.


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