Etymology
Origin of trackage
Example Sentences
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A quiet row of empty tank cars is better than a never ending series of rock hauling cargo trains, the intended hypothetically more profitable use of the trackage.
From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2017
It would be the biggest, it would contain the most trackage and, on top of that, it would be self-supporting.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2013
Impressed at last, the ministry agreed to rent the society the Bluebell's trackage for $6,300 a year.
From Time Magazine Archive
Russian railways, which have to carry four-fifths as much traffic as American roads, have only one-fourth the trackage.
From Time Magazine Archive
They mean city-owned trackage, so that the tramp steamer seeking cargo at cheap rates shall have every inducement and facility for getting cargo.
From The Canadian Commonwealth by Agnes C. (Agnes Christina) Laut
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