Definition of Railroad tunnel

1. Noun. A tunnel through which the railroad track runs.

Specialized synonyms: Channel Tunnel, Chunnel
Generic synonyms: Tunnel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Railroad Tunnel

railroad sickness
railroad siding
railroad spike
railroad station
railroad stations
railroad switch
railroad switches
railroad terminal
railroad ticket
railroad tie
railroad track
railroad tracks
railroad train
railroad tramp
railroad truck
railroad tunnel (current term)
railroad vine
railroad worm
railroaded
railroader
railroaders
railroadiana
railroading
railroadings
railroads
rails
railside
railway
railway car
railway carriage

Literary usage of Railroad tunnel

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

1. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1907)
"Map and illustrated detailed description of the proposed railroad tunnel. Four methods are included in the specifications, any one of which may be used. ..."

2. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1907)
"Map and illustrated detailed description of the proposed railroad tunnel. Four methods are included in the specifications, any one of which may be used. ..."

3. Rapid Transit in New York City and in Other Great Cities by New York Chamber of Commerce, S. D. V. Burr (1906)
"HUDSON & MANHATTAN railroad tunnel. This is the line to be built from Cortlandt street, New York, to Jersey City, referred to above. ..."

4. The Catskill Water Supply of New York City: History, Location, Sub-surface by Lazarus White (1913)
"Harlem railroad tunnel Timbering at Portal. The Harlem railroad tunnel (1100 feet long) is separated from the Sarles tunnel on the north by a short ..."

5. The Catskill Water Supply of New York City: History, Location, Sub-surface by Lazarus White (1913)
"Harlem railroad tunnel Timbering at Portal. The Harlem railroad tunnel (1100 feet long) is separated from the Sarles tunnel on the north by a short ..."

6. Proceedings for (1907)
"PENNSYLVANIA railroad tunnel. INSPECTED BY THE SOCIETY APRIL 28TH, 1906. The second inspection was to the Long Island City end ..."

7. The Geography of Illinois by Douglas Clay Ridgley (1921)
"Among the larger counties, Iroquois has the least maximum "BIG FOUR" RAILROAD TUNNEL, TUNNEL HILL, JOHNSON COUNTY The difficulty of crossing the rugged ..."

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