Definition of Railroad line

1. Noun. Line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Railroad Line

raillies
raillietiniasis
railly
railman
railmen
railroad
railroad bed
railroad car
railroad cars
railroad crossing
railroad disease
railroad engineer
railroad flat
railroad gun
railroad guns
railroad line (current term)
railroad man
railroad nystagmus
railroad sickness
railroad siding
railroad spike
railroad station
railroad stations
railroad switch
railroad switches
railroad terminal
railroad ticket
railroad tie
railroad track
railroad tracks

Literary usage of Railroad line

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

1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1915)
"... not mineral, designated by odd numbers, to the amount of twenty alternate sections per mile (ten on each side) of said railroad line. ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"... the State of California as it should deem most suitable for a railroad line to San Francisco; and, to aid in the construction of such a railroad line, ..."

3. Our New West: Records of Travel Between the Mississippi River and the by Samuel Bowles (1869)
"Back to the Rocky Mountains—Their Finest Scenery Away From the railroad line—Colorado, the Center and Backbone of the Continent—Its Three Grand ..."

4. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1872)
"... Family Grocers, 3 Savings And Loan Society, 4 Bank of California, 4 Bart I ing & Kimball, Bookbinders 5 Central and Union Pacific railroad line, . ..."

5. Our New West: Records of Travel Between the Mississippi River and the by Samuel Bowles (1869)
"Back to the Rocky Mountains—Their Finest Scenery Away From the railroad line—Colorado, the Center and Backbone of the Continent—Its Three Grand ..."

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