trackage

[trak-ij]

noun

the whole quantity of track owned by a railroad.
the right of one railroad company to use the tracks of another.
the money paid for this right.

Origin of trackage

An Americanism dating back to 1875–80; track + -age

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Examples from the Web for trackage

Historical Examples of trackage

The State is now served by seven railroads, with more than 5,000 miles of trackage.
North Dakota
Various
At its hundred warehouses there is trackage for 12,000 cars.
The Romance of the Reaper
Herbert Newton Casson
There are large freight yards having a trackage of nearly 100 M.
The Greatest Highway in the World
Anonymous