narrow construction
1narrow construction — Rejecting the comprehensive sense, in favor of a narrow, contracted meaning, of words. Flaska v Dayton, 51 NM 13, 177 P2d 174. A technical construction. Clarke v Johnson, 199 Ga 163, 33 SE2d 425. See literal construction …
2construction — con·struc·tion /kən strək shən/ n: the act or result of construing, interpreting, or explaining meaning or effect (as of a statute or contract) the construction placed upon an agreement J. D. Calamari and J. M. Perillo Merriam Webster’s… …
3construction — The erection of buildings; the creation of structures; something constructed; ascertaining the meaning of a constitution, statute, charter of a corporation, bylaws of a mutual benefit society, contract, will, or any other instrument in litigation …
4Narrow gauge railways in Saxony — The narrow gauge railways in Saxony was once the largest single operator narrow gauge railway network in Germany. At its peak shortly after World War I the network had more than 500 km (311 mi) of tracks. At first, it was primarily… …
5Narrow gauge railway — Track gauge by size Broad gauge St …
6Narrow gauge railways in Canada — White Pass and Yukon Route Steam Locomotive 73 Although most railways of central and eastern Canada were initially built to a 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge, there were several, especially on Canada s Atlantic coast, which… …
7Narrow gauge railroads in the United States — Standard gauge was favored for railway construction in the United States, although a fairly large narrow gauge system developed in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Isolated narrow gauge lines were built in many areas to minimize construction… …
8Construction of Queensland railways — Queensland s railway construction begin in the 1860s. A narrow gauge railway was selected due to cost savings and its suitability to the mountainous terrain along Queensland s coast. The rail network continued to expand until road transport… …
9Narrow gauge railways in China — The gauge for the most of the China national railway network is standard gauge. Currently, in the national railway network, only Kunming Hekou Railway uses narrow gauge, and it is expected to be converted into standard gauge soon. In addition,… …
10Narrow Gauge Railway Museum — Inside the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum, 2008 The Narrow Gauge Railway Museum (Welsh: Amgueddfa Rheilffyrdd Bach Cul) is a purpose built museum dedicated to narrow gauge railways situated at the Tywyn Wharf station of the Talyllyn Railway in Tywyn …
