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Definition of Detoured
1. detour [v] - See also: detour
Lexicographical Neighbors of Detoured
Literary usage of Detoured
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Kansas Labor Laws and Laws Especially Affecting the Employment of Labor by Kansas, Richard Edgar McIntosh, Kansas State Dept. of Labor and Industry (1918)
"254. section punish- AN ACT to require railroad companies to furnish a competent
pilot for detoured trains and prescribing penalties for the violation ..."
2. Decisions of the United States Railroad Labor Board with Addenda and by United States Railroad Labor Board (1921)
"16, detoured over Northern Pacific tracks from Butte to Piedmont. ... A Chicago,
Milwaukee & St. Paul train was to be detoured over the Northern Pacific ..."
3. The Science of Railways by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (1909)
"The road for which the train is detoured shall also pay the regular per diem and
mileage to the owners of the cars in the train—including the i-oad owning ..."
4. The Science of Railways by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (1911)
"The road for which the train is detoured shall also pay the regular per diem and
mileage to the owners of the cars in the train—including the road owning ..."
5. Annual Report by Public Service Commission of Washington (1912)
"Ix RE WRECK OF detoured GREAT NORTHERN TRAIN ox SPOKANE, ... As a result of the
collision the engine of the detoured train left the track and fell into the ..."
6. Passenger Terminals and Trains by John Albert Droege (1916)
"Damage to detoured Trains.—The following is clause 4 (that defining liability)
of the American Railway Association standard detour contract mentioned above. ..."