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Conrail

[ kon-reyl ]

noun

  1. a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.


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Origin of Conrail1

Con(solidated) Rail ( Corporation )

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