rail lines
Locomotive travel paths
Rail lines are the tracks and routes along which trains travel, or the railway systems that operate them.
The term covers both physical infrastructure—the steel rails, ties, and roadbed—and the services running on them: Several rail lines connect the suburbs to downtown, The old rail lines have been converted to hiking trails.
- tracksMarks showing passage
- train stationPassenger boarding facility for locomotives
- junctionPoint where things meet
- crossingPoint where paths intersect
- metroUrban rail transit
mainline · station · carriage · depot · train · signal box · sleeper · locomotive · steam engine · right-of-way · cross country · trolley · freight routes · passenger · freight train · caboose · conductor · subway
- Regional Planningcity planning, community planning, urban growth, rezoning, corridors
- infrastructurehighways, road construction, power grid, roads, seaports
- public transitbus, train, subway, metro, tram
- railroadstrains, train, tracks, track, locomotive
- railwaystrains, train, locomotives, locomotive, tracks
- transitbus, subway, train, metro, buses