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rerailing

British

/ riːˈreɪlɪŋ /

noun

the replacement of existing rails on a railway line

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“Contractors are on site to fully respond to the incident, and rerailing of the cars should take several hours,” Ciuba said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024

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