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Definition of Trackman
1. n. One employed on work on the track; specif., a trackwalker.
Definition of Trackman
1. Noun. (American English) A railway employee who inspects and maintains the permanent way of a railway installation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trackman
1. a railroad worker [n TRACKMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trackman
Literary usage of Trackman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Railroads in Pennsylvania: Including the Law Relating to Street by Albert Barnes Weimer (1893)
"A trackman, employed to repair tracks at a point where gravel trains, with engines
reversed, were being constantly run, takes the risk of his employment, ..."
2. Special bulletin by New York (State). Dept. of Labor (1915)
"trackman. trackman. trackman. trackman. trackman. 24 23 18 + 20 40 40 40 25 45
40 40 26 18 + 18 + 30 34 25 34 MMMMMMMMMMM Hit by train on west bound track. ..."
3. Notes on Track: Construction and Maintenance by Walter Mason Camp (1904)
"On such considerations as these the experience of the trackman should not be ...
In favor of the trackman it may be said that the man who has worked up from ..."
4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1918)
"And where a trackman was killed while standing between cars when others were
switched against them, the court, in Louisville & NR Co. v. ..."
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