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91railroad company — A railroad corporation, an association of persons, even a natural person, engaged in the operation of a railroad facility. International & G. N. R. Co. v Dawson, 111 Tex 247, 232 SW 279, 15 ALR 1367. For the purposes of reorganization under… …
92railroad train — Train Train, n. [F. train, OF. tra[ i]n, trahin; cf. (for some of the senses) F. traine. See {Train}, v.] 1. That which draws along; especially, persuasion, artifice, or enticement; allurement. [Obs.] Now to my charms, and to my wily trains.… …
93Railroad terminals of Chicago — During the heyday of rail transportation in the first half of the twentieth century, Chicago reigned as the undisputed railroad center of the United States and was served by six intercity train terminals. With the decline of rail passenger… …
94Railroad Commission v. Pullman Co. — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Railroad Commission v. Pullman Co. ArgueDate=February 4 ArgueYear=1941 DecideDate=March 3 DecideYear=1941 FullName=Railroad Commission of Texas, et al. v. Pullman Company, et al. USVol=312 USPage=496 Citation=61 S. Ct. 643;… …
95Railroad engineer — A railroad engineer, railway engineer, locomotive engineer, train operator, train driver or engine driver is a person who operates a railroad locomotive and train. The engineer is the person in charge of and responsible for the locomotive(s). He… …
96Railroad Advocate — The Railroad Advocate was a weekly newspaper started by Zerah Colburn, the locomotive designer and editor/publisher. The first issue appeared on November 11 1854, when it was titled the Rail Road Advocate. It later became Colburn s Railroad… …
97Railroad Tycoon (board game) — Infobox Game subject name = Railroad Tycoon image link = image caption = designer = Martin Wallace and Glenn Drover publisher = Eagle Games players = 2–6 ages = setup time = 5 minutes playing time = 120 minutes complexity = Medium strategy = High …
98Railroad of Hope — Infobox Chinese Film name = Railroad of Hope image size = caption = director = Ning Ying producer = Ning Ying writer = Ning Ying starring = music = cinematography = Ning Ying Guo Guang editing = Ning Ying distributor = released = Toronto:… …
99railroad, railway — These terms are used interchangeably by most speakers and writers. In exact usage, railroad is used to refer to the entire system involved: the tracks themselves, the stations, rolling stock, land, ticket offices, and other property used in… …
100railroad through — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms railroad through : present tense I/you/we/they railroad through he/she/it railroads through present participle railroading through past tense railroaded through past participle railroaded through informal… …
