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Definition of Transit line
1. Noun. A line providing public transit.
Generic synonyms: Line
Group relationships: Public Transit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transit Line
Literary usage of Transit line
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles and Practice of Surveying by Charles Blaney Breed, George Leonard Hosmer (1908)
"It often happens, however, that when a building is at a considerable distance
from the transit line its accurate position is not required, since as a rule ..."
2. Plane Surveying: A Text-book and Pocket Manual by John Clayton Tracy (1907)
"transit line. An imaginary straight line between two transit stations. 164. ...
The transit line a Line of Reference. Transit stations are so chosen by the ..."
3. American Highway Engineers' Handbook by Arthur Horace Blanchard (1919)
"transit line Surveys for individual streets or roads are made with reference to a
... In the ease of city streets the transit line would be tied in with the ..."
4. American Highway Engineers' Handbook by Arthur Horace Blanchard (1919)
"transit line Surveys for individual streets or roads are made with reference to a
... In the case of city streets the transit line would be tied in with the ..."
5. Ancient and Modern Engineering and the Isthmian Canal by William Hubert Burr (1902)
"The First Panama transit line.—The Panama route as a line of transit across the
isthmus was established, as near as can be determined, between 1517 and 1520 ..."
6. Text-book on Highway Engineering by Arthur Horace Blanchard, Henry Bernardin Drowne (1913)
"THE transit line. The transit line may or may not coincide with the proposed ...
transit line as Reference Line. In some instances the transit line may only ..."
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