rail
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National rail said heat can cause overhead lines to expand and sag, line-side fires and also rails to buckle.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Tens of thousands of demonstrators massed in central Belgrade Saturday to renew calls for early elections that grew out of the anti-corruption movement sparked by a deadly rail station disaster.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in central Belgrade Saturday to renew calls for early elections that grew out of the anti-corruption movement sparked by the 2024 Nov Sad rail station disaster.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The crew of the Shawmut was forced to abandon its damaged vehicle and travel 60 miles by rail to Pocatello, Idaho, to cast a new wheel bearing before returning by train to the car.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Rowdy and I had jumped that old rail fence a thousand times, but that day the fence looked like it was twenty feet high.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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