Definition of Rail technology

1. Noun. The activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads.

Exact synonyms: Railroading
Generic synonyms: Engineering, Technology
Specialized synonyms: Maglev, Magnetic Levitation
Derivative terms: Railroad, Railroad

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rail Technology

rail
rail-carriage
rail-carriages
rail-splitter
rail car
rail cars
rail fence
rail gun
rail guns
rail hail
rail head
rail heads
rail in
rail line
rail off
rail technology (current term)
rail track
rail tracks
rail transport
rail vehicle
rail vehicles
rail yard
railbank
railbanked
railbanking
railbanks
railbed
railbeds
railbird
railbirds

Literary usage of Rail technology

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. New Ways: Tiltrotor Aircraft and Magnetically Levitated Vehicles (1992)
"High-speed rail technology is most mature in Japan, France, and Germany, where early research was government-supported and where systems are now in revenue ..."

2. High-Speed Ground Transportation: Issues Affecting Development in the U.S. by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"The administration's proposed High-Speed Rail Development Act of 1993 would authorize about $300 million for high-speed rail technology development. ..."

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