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slab track

noun 1
slab-track verb 1
forms 4

noun1

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Railway track mounted on a concrete (or asphalt) base, without the use of ballast.
- When the railway is built, Phase 1 and Phase 2A will use slab-track. Rayner says this decision has been driven by the tonnages that 18 trains per hour will produce. — 2020

slab-track verb1

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To lay slab track on a section of railway line.
- "Going to W12 gauge requires some significant work in those tunnels. The current scheme is showing that we're going to slab-track both of those tunnels. — 2022

forms

slab-tracked · slab-tracking · slab-tracks · slab tracks

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