A line or track consisting of iron or steel rails, on which passenger carriages or goods wagons are moved, usually by a locomotive engine.
Related Terms
| Term |
Note |
| MILE PLATE |
A plate, usually of wood or metal, set up on a road, canal or railway to mark the miles from or to a place. |
| RAILWAY COTTAGE |
A cottage or small house constructed for the use of railway staff, and convenient to their place of work. |
| TRAMWAY |
A track inlaid into a surface, on which tram cars run for the conveyance of passengers and/or goods and raw materials. |
