Lines of rails
1Rails with trails — (RWT) are a small subset of rail trails in which a railway right of way remains in use by trains yet also has a parallel recreational trail. Hundreds of kilometers of RWTs exist in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Western Australia. United… …
2Rails-to-Trails Conservancy — (RTC) is an American nonprofit organization working with communities to preserve unused rail corridors by transforming them into rail trails within the United States of America. The mission of RTC is to create a nationwide network of trails from… …
3rails-to-trails — «RAYLZ tu TRAYLZ», adjective. of or relating to the conversion of abandoned railroad lines into recreational trails: »Like other so called rails to trails projects…this one has sent property owners onto the warpath (Wall Street Journal) …
4rails — n. powdered cocaine arranged into lines. (Drugs.) □ Max makes the rails too essy. □ Bart put the rails on something smooth …
5Overhead lines — This article is about the transmission of electrical power to road and rail vehicles. For transmission of bulk electrical power to general consumers, see Electric power transmission. For powerlines mounted on pylons, see overhead power line.… …
6Bavarian branch lines — comprised nearly half the total railway network in Bavaria, a state in the southeastern Germany that was a kingdom in the days of the German Empire. The construction era for branch lines lasted from 1872, when the first route, from Siegelsdorf to …
7Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines — System map (former Pennsylvania lines in red, former Reading lines in purple) Locale Camden, New Jersey, Winslow Junction, New Jersey to Atlantic City, New Jersey …
8Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines — Le Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines (sigle AAR: PRSL) était un chemin de fer américain de classe I en opération dans le sud du New Jersey au XXe siècle. C était une joint venture du Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) et de la Reading Company… …
9Chicago Surface Lines — Dates of operation 1913–1947 Successor Chicago Transit Authority The Chicago Surface Lines (CSL) was operator of the street railway system of Chicago, Illinois, from the years 1913 to 1947. The firm is a predecessor of today s publicly owned… …
10Difference between train and tram rails — A railroad or railway is a track where the vehicle travels over two parallel steel bars, called rails. The rails support and guide the wheels of the vehicles, which are traditionally either trains and trams. Modern light rail is a relatively new… …
