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rail

[reyl] / reɪl /


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They expect more shippers to divert cargo to rail from trucks and projected that the deal will take 2.1 million trucks off the road.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The Surface Transportation Board on Thursday said it needed more information to “thoroughly evaluate” the two railroads’ revised application for a merger that would create a transcontinental rail giant.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

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 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

"Maybe he dragged his hoof on the rail at the last second?"

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene




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