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PRONUNCIATION OF RAIL TRAFFIC

rail traffic  [reɪl ˈtræfɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAIL TRAFFIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rail traffic is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RAIL TRAFFIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

rail traffic

Passenger rail terminology

Various terms are used for passenger rail lines and equipment-the usage of these terms differs substantially between areas...

Definition of rail traffic in the English dictionary

The definition of rail traffic in the dictionary is the vehicles, passengers, or freight that are moving from place to place by railway.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAIL TRAFFIC


bibliographic
ˌbɪblɪəʊˈɡræfɪk
chromatographic
ˌkrəʊmətəˈɡræfɪk
crystallographic
ˌkrɪstələʊˈɡræfɪk
demographic
ˌdɛməˈɡræfɪk
electrocardiographic
ɪˌlektrəʊˌkɑ:dɪəʊˈɡræfɪk
ethnographic
ˌɛθnəˈɡræfɪk
graphic
ˈɡræfɪk
holographic
ˌhɒləˈɡræfɪk
hydrographic
ˌhaɪdrəˈɡræfɪk
iconographic
aɪˌkɒnəˈɡræfɪk
intertraffic
ˌɪntəˈtræfɪk
orthographic
ˌɔːθəʊˈɡræfɪk
phonographic
ˌfəʊnəˈɡræfɪk
photographic
ˌfəʊtəˈɡræfɪk
pornographic
ˌpɔːnəˈɡræfɪk
radiographic
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈɡræfɪk
reprographic
ˌriːprəˈɡræfɪk
topographic
ˌtɒpəˈɡræfɪk
traffic
ˈtræfɪk
typographic
ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAIL TRAFFIC

rail
rail gauge
rail link
rail rage
rail strike
rail transport
railbed
railbird
railbus
railcar
railcard
railer
railhead
railing
railingly
railings
railleries
raillery
railless
railman

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAIL TRAFFIC

air traffic
foot traffic
holiday traffic
passenger traffic
peak traffic
pedestrian traffic
river traffic
road traffic
rush-hour traffic
slave traffic
through traffic
tourist traffic
triffic

Synonyms and antonyms of rail traffic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rail traffic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAIL TRAFFIC

Find out the translation of rail traffic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rail traffic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rail traffic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

轨道交通
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el tráfico ferroviario
570 millions of speakers

English

rail traffic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रेल यातायात
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حركة السكك الحديدية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

железнодорожных перевозок
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tráfego ferroviário
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রেল ট্রাফিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la circulation ferroviaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Trafik kereta api
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bahnverkehr
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

鉄道交通
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

철도 교통
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lalu lintas ril
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giao thông đường sắt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரயில் போக்குவரத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रेल्वे वाहतूक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Demiryolu trafiği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

traffico ferroviario
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ruchu kolejowego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

залізничних перевезень
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

traficul feroviar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σιδηροδρομικής κυκλοφορίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spoorverkeer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

järnvägstrafik
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

togtrafikken
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rail traffic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAIL TRAFFIC»

The term «rail traffic» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.980 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAIL TRAFFIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rail traffic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rail traffic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rail traffic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAIL TRAFFIC»

Discover the use of rail traffic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rail traffic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Guidebook for Forecasting Freight Transportation Demand
Much traffic currently carried by rail is fairly well insulated from intermodal competition, though the portion of rail traffic that is not well insulated is somewhat larger than the corresponding portion of traffic in combination trucks (which includes ...
‎1997
2
Rail Transit Capacity
25 FOX, GERALD D., Light Rail/Traffic Interface In Portland: The First Five Years, Transportation Research Record 1361, 1992: pp. 176-183 Summary: Fox summarizes the use of railway crossing gates, traffic signals and stop signs to control ...
‎1996
3
People and Rail Systems: Human Factors at the Heart of the ...
... of New Concepts in Rail Traffic Planning and Control.
John R. Wilson, 2007
4
Traffic Cases: Reports of Cases Decided Under the Railway ...
Reports of Cases Decided Under the Railway and Canal Traffic Acts, Railways Act and the Road and Rail Traffic Act Great Britain. Transport Tribunal. OASES— continued. Goldsmith Brothers v. Great Eastern Rail. Co. . . page xxvi Groat ...
Great Britain. Transport Tribunal, 1881
5
Rail Freight Solutions to Roadway Congestion: Final Report ...
... and water courses) to alleviate traffic congestion; • Accommodate future growth in (local and international) goods and passenger movements; • Enable 24-hour unrestricted commercial vehicle and rail traffic use; • Provide rail movements free  ...
Joseph Bryan, Glen Elliot Weisbrod, Carl Douglas Martland, 2007
6
Compendium on ERTMS: European Rail Traffic Management System
ETCS.
Peter Winter, Bettina Guiot, 2009
7
The Channel Tunnel: Transport systems
(a) rail traffic management system (RTM) (i) terminal road traffic management ( TIM) (c) engineering management system (EMS). 5. Overall control of rail traffic and engineering operations is effected from a main control centre located in the ...
‎1995
8
ECMT Round Tables European Integration of Rail Freight Transport
Turning to Table A1, we see that coal is always the largest grouping, and usually represents a third of total rail traffic. The coal grouping is not all coal, including some other traffic for the energy sector of the economy. The 1995 figure for just ...
European Conference of Ministers of Transport, 2004
9
Megaprojects and Risk: An Anatomy of Ambition
Even if we double the threshold value for inaccuracy to ±40 per cent, we find that in 74 per cent of the cases the difference between actual and forecast rail traffic is larger than this; • There is a massive and highly significant problem with ...
Bent Flyvbjerg, Nils Bruzelius, Werner Rothengatter, 2003
10
Highway-rail Grade Crossing Surfaces
Figure 20 shows an estimate of the relationship of crossing surface life and rail traffic, based primarily on the tamping cycle in rail- line maintenance. A variety of other factors can affect the life of a grade crossing surface. For example, the ...
Hoy A. Richards, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAIL TRAFFIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rail traffic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mumbai-bound rail traffic hit
"The trains departed Pune as per schedule, but because of heavy rain after Lonavla there was a disruption in services. Local trains between Pune and Lonavla ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
2
US bridge collapse forces CN to divert rail traffic
Canadian National Railway Co. is diverting its mainline rail traffic after the collapse of a Minnesota bridge that connects the West Coast with the key hub of ... «The Globe and Mail, May 15»
3
Rail traffic to resume through N.D. town
HEIMDAL, N.D., May 8 (UPI) -- Rail traffic is expected to continue through a small North Dakota town at the center of latest oil train debate before the weekend, ... «UPI.com, May 15»
4
Rail traffic could resume overnight at site of Galena derailment
Routine rail traffic could resume overnight along the northern Illinois tracks where a freight train loaded with crude oil derailed and burst into flames last week, ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Mar 15»
5
CN Oil Train Catches Fire, Snarls Traffic in Derailment
(Bloomberg) -- A Canadian National Railway Co. train carrying crude oil derailed and caught fire in a remote area of northern Ontario, blocking rail traffic ... «Bloomberg, Mar 15»
6
West Virginia train derailment puts focus on rail safety
WASHINGTON — The train that derailed in West Virginia on Monday, sending ... issue — responding to constituents worried about climbing crude-by-rail traffic. «FuelFix, Feb 15»
7
Investigation Underway in Metro-North Train Crash
When a crowded commuter train slammed into a car on the tracks on Tuesday .... In particular, investigators will focus on the crossing arms, rail traffic signals and ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
8
Fog disrupts rail traffic, 101 trains cancelled
NEW DELHI: Fog continues to disrupt train, road and air traffic in north India. Indian Railways on Tuesday cancelled 101 trains due to fog across India. About 70 ... «Times of India, Jan 15»
9
Delhi Shivers at 2.6 Degrees Celsius, Dense Fog Affects Air-Rail
Air and rail traffic were severely affected in Delhi as a massive blanket of fog has settled in. While 78 trains are running late due to low visibility, 20 others have ... «NDTV, Dec 14»
10
Cold claims 4 lives in North; dense fog hits air, rail traffic
Biting cold coupled with dense fog disrupted normal life in north India on Monday, claiming at least four lives, affecting road and rail traffic, and virtually ... «Daily News & Analysis, Dec 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Rail traffic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/rail-traffic>. Apr 2024 ».
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